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all-encompassing

adjective

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: including everything or everyone
We're unlikely to find an all-encompassing solution.

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This speaks to the nature of demand for CrowdStrike and other cybersecurity companies, such as fellow Club name Palo Alto Networks , and what these companies can provide in an all-encompassing, platform approach to digital protection. Zev Fima, CNBC, 3 Dec. 2025 As 2026 is a Universal Year 1, so the themes attached to the number one will be all-encompassing. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025 Mast is walking a fine line in giving a green light to remove all-encompassing sanctions on Syria, called the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, as part of the NDAA. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2025 Every team has its own projections, its own all-encompassing WAR-type stat and its own target in terms of dollars per win. Eno Sarris, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for all-encompassing

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“All-encompassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-encompassing. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.

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