as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
an in-depth report on the issue of violence in popular entertainment
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Recent Examples of in-depth
Directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio, the in-depth examination shows the power of Brooks' big life loves − his wife Anne Bancroft and best friend Carl Reiner.
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
Buyers used to have really in-depth knowledge of how clothes were made, what good construction looked like and what quality looked like.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
See video … Tune in to the FOX NEWS RUNDOWN PODCAST for today's in-depth reporting on the news that impacts you.
—FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Each episode features an in-depth interview with a fiction, non-fiction, essay, or poetry writer.
—Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
Buyers used to have really in-depth knowledge of how clothes were made, what good construction looked like and what quality looked like.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
See video … Tune in to the FOX NEWS RUNDOWN PODCAST for today's in-depth reporting on the news that impacts you.
—FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Each episode features an in-depth interview with a fiction, non-fiction, essay, or poetry writer.
—Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-depth
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The company is preparing a comprehensive debt restructuring after authorities asked it to submit a plan as soon as possible, people familiar with the matter said in early January.—
Bloomberg News,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
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There was no comprehensive catalog, no index.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Breece said her office takes on complex cases, and the investigations are intended to be thorough, not quick.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Feb. 2026
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Courts have confirmed that Puerto Rico’s medical licensing system is just as thorough and comprehensive as the USMLE.—
José Sosa-Palacios,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 Jan. 2026
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China for decades has cultivated an extensive network of ties across Latin America and the Caribbean, a region that encompasses more than 30 countries and 670 million people.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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For an extensive listing of my well-over one hundred analyses and postings, see the link here and the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Other artists gets political Billie Eilish also spoke out against ICE on stage at the Grammys, but viewers at home did not hear the full extent of her comments.—
Sandra Gonzalez,
CNN Money,
2 Feb. 2026
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The Clintons could face a similar outcome, as the House rules measure is expected to pass and it will then be brought to the full chamber for a vote.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
2 Feb. 2026
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For a mid-mountain lunch of nachos and burritos, ski over to Bearclaw Cabin and grab a table outside for 360 panoramic views.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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Accessed via a private lobby, the panoramic owner’s suite forward spans just over 260 square feet and opens to a personal terrace with a glass balustrade that dissolves into the horizon.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
30 Jan. 2026
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“In-depth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in-depth. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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