as in to encapsulate
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The scene on the runway encapsulated the tumultuous diplomatic process, led by Pakistan and Qatar, that led to last week’s deal to end a war that destabilized the Middle East and damaged the world economy.
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Nothing encapsulated that more than his famous Independence Day speech at the Palace of the Nation in Léopoldville (current-day Kinshasa) on June 30, 1960.
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Norman suggests going for warmer tones to cocoon the space—or even getting creative with the ceiling, as an alternative.
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Food and drink While there are great choices in the neighborhood, most guests seem to cocoon themselves here, and why not?
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Plantation police said the circumstances surrounding the child's death remain under investigation.
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Officials did not initially identify Ortiz Canseco on Thursday or disclose the circumstances surrounding his disappearance, saying his family needed to be notified first.
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Lend your home a bohemian touch with Safavieh’s rug encircled with jute medallions.
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Cheers roared from the crowd encircling the concrete arena as two skateboarders slammed into each other at top speed.
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“Encyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encyst. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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