envelopments

plural of envelopment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for envelopments
Noun
  • Though researchers logged no right whale deaths in the latest report, entanglements and vessel strikes remain a serious threat to the animals.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • There could also be more entanglements found later this year, as 50% of entanglements in 2024 were detected in the latter half of the year.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In basic multiplayer fashion, there are bottlenecked spaces for ambushes, and everything loops together just fine for flanking.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Aside from games like volleyball and dominoes, Gach says some children stage fake ambushes on one another while pretending to be government forces or rebel fighters.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Envelopments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopments. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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