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coextensive

[koh-ik-sten-siv] / ˌkoʊ ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /






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The spread of his works was coextensive with the rise of romanticism in Europe.

From Salon Nov. 10, 2024

As I’ve explained before, the Supreme Court has long held that the scope of Congress’ investigatory power is coextensive with the scope of its power to legislate.

From Slate Jul. 9, 2020

The rights of citizenship of the native born and of the naturalized person are of the same dignity and are coextensive.

From MSNBC Jan. 6, 2016

The history of jazz is coextensive with the history of recording; it’s a media-centric art form, but the essence of jazz is performance.

From The New Yorker Dec. 10, 2014

A memorial has been preserved, coeval, and coextensive with the dissemination of the Gospel, of the woman who anointed Christ; but solely on account of the greatness of the Object of her devotion.

From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain




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