all-encompassing
adjective
: including everything or everyone
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The intake noise is all-encompassing.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
The duo led the way in an all-encompassing triumph for the Spartans at the Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis.
—Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
Year by year, the propaganda at her school grew more aggressive and all-encompassing, and after Ukrainian classes were abolished, Mariya’s ability to speak the language faded.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2025
Some critics have compared Dean’s exponential growth in recent months to that of Chappell Roan’s, whose rise in 2023 seemed all-encompassing.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2025
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
The duo led the way in an all-encompassing triumph for the Spartans at the Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis.
—Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
Year by year, the propaganda at her school grew more aggressive and all-encompassing, and after Ukrainian classes were abolished, Mariya’s ability to speak the language faded.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2025
Some critics have compared Dean’s exponential growth in recent months to that of Chappell Roan’s, whose rise in 2023 seemed all-encompassing.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2025
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“All-encompassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-encompassing. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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