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fulsome

[fool-suhm, fuhl-] / ˈfʊl səm, ˈfʌl- /


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But even where it did get mentioned onstage, the deck was stacked against a fulsome geopolitical debate.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

He said it was a "fairly fulsome apology and that's clearly the right thing to do".

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

“We’re going to have a fulsome, group response to this, because bureaucrats in China cannot manage the supply chain or the manufacturing process for the rest of the world,” Mr. Bessent said Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

And I love black on black, and I wanted to do a fulsome look that was really reminiscent of Beyoncé.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

We’d resist them a little— but when we had plainly got something wrong, it seemed to me that the fulsome apology was the way to go.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith