encompass
Example Sentences
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"Roman will extend the search far enough to encompass other galactic habitats, which could help us learn how planet formation varies across different regions of the Milky Way."
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
She admits that difficult conversations need to be had - but these should also encompass failures in social policy, housing, the prison system and the justice system.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Art, increasingly, is maximized to encompass us, and Cosm understands this moment well.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
As the supply chain he had established in China grew to encompass three million people, Cook leveraged the company’s manufacturing presence to expand sales in the country, which would grow into Apple’s second-largest market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
But once you see them as a whole, once your eyes leave the individual and encompass the mass, a new quality comes into the picture.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing encompass
Born a Crime
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The Things They Carried
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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