envelopments

Definition of envelopmentsnext
plural of envelopment

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Noun
  • In other systems, media avoid particular partisan entanglements and present themselves to audiences as providers of neutral information to a nonaligned public.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • Offshore, fishing boats crowd the edge of the MPA, contributing to mounting entanglements that lead to prolonged suffering and slow deaths by strangulation or asphyxiation for marine mammals and seabirds.
    Letters To The Editor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Cuba also maintains elite forces trained for counter-special-operations missions, guerrilla warfare, ambushes, sabotage and close protection of senior leaders.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
  • Even in areas not under its direct control, the widespread sympathy in rural areas allows JNIM to set up ambushes along the main roads and dominate the main supply routes into the capitals, especially in Mali.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2026
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“Envelopments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopments. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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