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
Today’s reading didn’t encompass the 33% jump in oil prices that has taken place since the onset of the Iranian war.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Konan argued that it shields only negligent conduct—like accidentally leaving a letter on the truck—and does not encompass intentional theft or destruction of the mail.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
Because police have a monopoly on violence in their communities, the stakes of technological misuse can encompass life and death.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
Nita stands beneath the glass chandelier and holds her arms out, wide, to encompass the room in her gesture.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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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