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entail

[en-teyl, en-teyl, en-teyl] / ɛnˈteɪl, ɛnˈteɪl, ˈɛn teɪl /


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The initial phase, under one option, would entail 40 units, most of them studios at 300 square feet—roughly the size of a hotel room—with limited on-site parking when fully built out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The review, Luna said, would entail “everything we’re doing from policy, procedure, facilities, to make sure we’re not missing anything,” Luna said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Short-term bond funds, such as those run by Vanguard, are paying 4% or more right now and entail relatively little inflation or interest-rate risk.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

The provision says that the program “may entail the meaningful financial support” of the investor, which some lobbyists are reading as more permissive than other exceptions that “require” such support.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Stephen, how do we know what the ultimate good of Humanity will entail?

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov