encyclopedically

Definition of encyclopedicallynext

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Adverb
  • Playing without William Nylander, Jake McCabe and Chris Tanev, among others, the Leafs ran all over the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers for two periods and then hung on to beat them in the third.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Impacts will depend heavily on how close the storm tracks to the coast, with some scenarios bringing significant precipitation and others missing the area entirely.
    Andrew Kozak, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • With the Chiefs missing the playoffs entirely in a disappointing season, the way could be cleared for Allen to finally take his team to the title game.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Obviously, injuries are playing a major factor, but will the Sabres even be able to stay afloat until the lineup is fully healthy?
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Hours later, an appeals court let the ruling to fully fund SNAP stand.
    NEAL RUBIN, Freep.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • More than once, Coon and Smallwood are completely nude on stage, as Agnes and Peter lay hidden parts of their psyche bare.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Before cleaning any type of stovetop, be sure the burners are turned off, and every surface is completely cool to the touch.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • These contrasting environments, plus their focus on allowing visitors to thieve bourbon from the barrels and choose their own edition, creates a totally unique Virginia bourbon experience.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Here’s my totally subjective ranking of those 17 games, in order of best to worst.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Activists there leveraged this wholly unanticipated outcome to accelerate the rise of an organized antislavery campaign after 1783.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But more than anything, the couple wants to raise their child to be independent and wholly themselves.
    Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Drain the water one more time, then rinse the scarf out thoroughly under the faucet with lukewarm or cool water.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Leaders can thoroughly test how changes made to products, processes and tools may contribute to time and cost savings in the real-world without disrupting operations.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • How often pregnant women are jailed is unknown because the government does not comprehensively track pregnancies in local jails.
    Jon Schuppe, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Oh, and by the time the closing credits roll, the aforementioned good-ship Canterbury has been comprehensively, unambiguously destroyed — along with most of its 50-strong crew — by forces unknown.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 14 Dec. 2025
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“Encyclopedically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encyclopedically. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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