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more encompassing

ADJECTIVE
including
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But the fact that death rates have remained high across so many kinds of deaths, from car collisions to fatalities from circulatory diseases and diabetes, hints at more encompassing and systemic problems.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

And Kano resident Habu Shamsu agrees, telling the BBC: “I think it more encompassing and I like the way it flows.”

From BBC • May 29, 2024

So it’s always been the case that Porter-Cologne, the state’s water quality laws, are more encompassing than the federal law, although there is significant overlap, certainly.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2023

More recently, however, others have focused on the subtler, more encompassing light-bubble effect I saw from Kitt Peak.

From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2022

They will be effective in the future, even when applied in limited ways that do not reflect the more encompassing impact envisioned by Rapid Dominance.

From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by Wade, James P.



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