as in completeness
the quality or state of being without restriction, exception, or qualification
I wish that I could find a card for Valentine's Day that expresses the entirety of my love
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Recent Examples of entirety
Because the trial is in civil court, Musk, despite being a party in the case as well as a witness, was not required to attend in-person for the entirety of the trial.
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Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 14 May 2026
The Thunder are 8-0 in the postseason despite their second-best player Jalen Williams missing the entirety of the playoffs with a strained hamstring.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Founders were launching great products across Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, Rwanda, and the entirety of Africa.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Since then, adapting Steinbeck’s novel, the great, sprawling, three-generational entirety of it, has been my dream.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
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Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 14 May 2026
The Thunder are 8-0 in the postseason despite their second-best player Jalen Williams missing the entirety of the playoffs with a strained hamstring.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Founders were launching great products across Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, Rwanda, and the entirety of Africa.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Since then, adapting Steinbeck’s novel, the great, sprawling, three-generational entirety of it, has been my dream.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entirety
Noun
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All 20 of those vendors showed some issue with accuracy or completeness in at least one of these simple tests, including nine that hallucinated patient information, 12 that recorded information incorrectly, and 17 that missed key details about discussed mental health issues.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
14 May 2026
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Certain information has been provided by and/or is based on third party sources and, although such information is believed to be reliable, no representation is made with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of such information.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Together, oats and almonds create balanced nutrition, combining fiber, protein, and healthy fats for lasting fullness and all-day energy.—
Brianna Tobritzhofer,
Health,
12 May 2026
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The writing of the book has been a soulful examination, a symbolic unearthing of certain memories and stories that Mercado might understand as a labor necessary to capture the fullness of a history, the ephemera and evidence of, in this case, a love story.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 May 2026
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entirety. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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