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vastness

[vast-nis] / ˈvæst nɪs /
NOUN
immensity
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The ever-growing vastness of human knowledge is no longer stored in libraries, but on hard drives that struggle to last decades, let alone millennia.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The authors that explore the vastness of the heart often serve as our guides.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The second category is geography, the vastness of the country taken as a symbol of its variety and richness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

The singer has previously written about the "vastness" of his grief and about how the death of his sons changed him.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

The Mecca—the vastness of black people across spacetime—could be experienced in a twenty-minute walk across campus.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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