ambit

Example Sentences

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The variety of tones he elicited from this instrument helped make the ambit of the tribute clear.

From New York Times

“Instead, you have attempted to blame others for infrastructure that is within DOT’s ambit of responsibilities.”

From Washington Times

The revelations come amid similar concerns surrounding Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization's chief financial officer, who had also fallen within the ambit of the New York probe.

From Salon

The ambit of the probe also includes the compensation of certain Trump-affiliated executives as well as hush-money payments doled out to various women with whom Trump had alleged extramarital affairs.

From Salon

According to Politico, Twitter reportedly attempted to find a compromise with the attorney general by limiting the ambit of the evidence his office was requesting.

From Salon