envelopment

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Recent Examples of envelopment Recent acoustical changes to the ever-challenging Houston hall have even yielded more sonic presence, warmth and envelopment. Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envelopment
Noun
  • However, once Venus enters Leo, your intimate affairs and emotional entanglements get hotter, messier and impossible to ignore.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • The gates made the code magical, letting the entanglement for space and the entanglement for matter affect each other.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • It was also noted that a child's torso can fit through the openings on the sides of the towers which could potentially result in serious injury, death or entrapment.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Products that tilt, shift or fail to stay flush with an adult mattress can increase the risk of falls, entrapment or suffocation, according to the CPSC’s safe‑sleep guidance.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Complex, intricate, and at all times realistic and humane, Famous Men is the pinnacle of the attempt to capture this specific and yet, all too universal, formative experience of enmeshment, devotion, and ego-death.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • People who avoid intimacy often fear that emotional closeness will lead to loss of control, obligation or enmeshment.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Decapitating the leadership team of 60 Minutes and firing two distinguished correspondents last week…THAT was ambush.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
  • The organization says the rule helps protect sponsorship agreements with companies that pay to be official World Cup partners while preventing what’s known as ambush marketing.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Its partner-rival OpenAI has had plans to combine its ChatGPT app and its Codex coding tool with its web browser into a single destination.
    Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • Now, satellite images reviewed by Reuters show Beijing is building a sprawling web of launch pads, bunkers and communications nodes near the isolated nuclear silos that hold the Chinese military’s longest-range missiles.
    Reuters, NBC news, 29 May 2026

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“Envelopment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopment. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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