all-encompassing
adjective
: including everything or everyone
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Larger-than-life cinema is his trademark, and his all-encompassing art of entertainment is particularly ambitious.
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Gregg Kilday, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
Clearly, the failure here was all-encompassing.
—Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 12 May 2026
Disney has flirted with an all-encompassing super app concept in the past.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
That’s according to Robert Edwards, who wrote ‘Archie and the Listers’ — an all-encompassing joint biography of both Scott Brown and the Lister car company, with which the former would eventually become synonymous.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 8 May 2026
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Gregg Kilday, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
Clearly, the failure here was all-encompassing.
—Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 12 May 2026
Disney has flirted with an all-encompassing super app concept in the past.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
That’s according to Robert Edwards, who wrote ‘Archie and the Listers’ — an all-encompassing joint biography of both Scott Brown and the Lister car company, with which the former would eventually become synonymous.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 8 May 2026
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“All-encompassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-encompassing. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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