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encompassing

[en-kuhm-puh-sing] / ɛnˈkʌm pə sɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
including
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Encompassing COVID-19 and wildfires, it speaks to the present while exploring the region’s long history.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Encompassing over 16,000 km2 of towering mountains, long fiords, lush valleys, and massive ice caps, Agguttinni Territorial Park is a protected area on northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024

Encompassing paths, patios and decks, walls, garden beds and built-in benches, it sets the tone and style for your outdoor living space — even more than plants or furniture.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Encompassing an entire peninsula jutting into the Aegean Sea, it is forbidden to women and children.

From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2021

Encompassing light creates in the developing creature an eye.

From The Chief End of Man by Merriam, George Spring




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