encompass

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Lucas donated his collection to curate the Lucas Archives, which, in addition to “Star Wars,” will encompass props and production art from Lucasfilm projects, such as the “Indiana Jones” franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Macy’s plans to expand that group of 125 core stores where it is focusing turnaround investments to encompass 75 more sites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

A program meant for a small number of incapacitated patients could easily start to encompass many more people whose primary problem is poverty.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

The decision also doesn’t encompass all of the administration’s tariffs and trade deals, merely the 25% levies against Canada and Mexico, as well as a 20% tariff against China, and a 10% global levy.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

As for marine resources, most Polynesian islands are surrounded by shallow water and reefs, and many also encompass lagoons.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond