comprehensive

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The book is a comprehensive narrative biography of Albert Spalding but fails to keep its stories straight or put its subject’s life in context.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

For more than a decade the U.S. and its allies have sought a comprehensive agreement with Iran covering its nuclear and missile programs, its support for Hezbollah and other proxy forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The reimbursement rate for a comprehensive eye exam is about $47, said Kristine Shultz, association executive director.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“Their established presence along the New Hampshire seacoast expands our reach in an important New England market and adds a talented, next-generation team committed to comprehensive planning,” says Mercer CEO Dave Welling.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He had a comprehensive knowledge of the case—from the suspects to the trails of evidence—and he had developed an extensive network of informants that included many outlaws.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann