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abstract, boil down, brief, digest, epitomize, outline, recap, recapitulate, reprise, sum up, summarize, synopsize, wrap up
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The goals encapsulate some of India's most urgent issues. — John Defterios, CNN, "Women are bringing solar energy to thousands of Indian villages," 1 July 2019 Independence Day pretty much encapsulates all of my favorite things. — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, "Celebrate July 4th with burgers, hot dogs freed from the grill," 1 July 2019 The exchange, all of three paragraphs, deftly encapsulates the casual intimacy of two-person families. — The Atlantic, "What We’re Reading This Summer," 28 June 2019 But the struggles of Goldschmidt encapsulate the frustration of a Cardinals season that has fallen short of expectations. — Andy Mccullough, latimes.com, "Paul Goldschmidt’s struggles mirror those of the Cardinals," 22 June 2019 The song deftly encapsulates Lil Nas X’s Soundcloud origins, his fondness for downbeat instrumentation, and his ability to produce bops of all kinds. — Allegra Frank, Vox, "Lil Nas X’s new EP shows he’s much more than the kid behind “Old Town Road”," 21 June 2019 In many ways, the lightbulb fight encapsulates the wider fight over energy efficiency. — Benjamin Storrow, Scientific American, "Proposed Energy Efficiency Rules Could Slow Emissions Reductions," 17 June 2019 Annette Rivero’s experience encapsulates both the advantages and disadvantages of being a ride-hailing driver. — Carolyn Said, SFChronicle.com, "Uber, Lyft drivers continue despite gripes because options are few," 10 June 2019 The month encapsulates an extraordinary run of broken records, healing and breakthroughs. — Daniel Bien-aime, The Courier-Journal, "For Louisville sprinter Martice Moore, obstacles filled his path to NCAA title contender," 5 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'encapsulate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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