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Recent Examples of inclusionary
At one point, the council did consider several options, including the creation of an inclusionary zoning ordinance, which would require companies building new residential developments include a minimum number of units affordable to people earning below the average median income for the area.
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Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
City officials have argued that higher rents could improve the feasibility of projects, with Mahan also pointing out that only about 10% of projects subject to the inclusionary housing requirement were built, and that none of those specific developments included units at 30% AMI.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
The Orgy Dome is a safe, inclusionary, and exploratory environment.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2025
However, design mandates and inclusionary formulas for affordability miss the point, lower rents.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
City officials have argued that higher rents could improve the feasibility of projects, with Mahan also pointing out that only about 10% of projects subject to the inclusionary housing requirement were built, and that none of those specific developments included units at 30% AMI.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
The Orgy Dome is a safe, inclusionary, and exploratory environment.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2025
However, design mandates and inclusionary formulas for affordability miss the point, lower rents.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inclusionary
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In one of the most comprehensive reviews of voter registration by noncitizens, a federal judge found in 2018 that at most 39 noncitizens got on the voter rolls in Kansas over almost two decades.—
DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS,
Arkansas Online,
18 Mar. 2026
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There’s also the Asiama gallery, a comprehensive repository of Lao history through its tribal textiles.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The story, at a distance, features the utmost potential for emotional intensity, but the closer the filmmakers get to weaving an overarching tapestry, the more the individual stories run together in terms of tone and spirit.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2026
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The overarching theme is effortless style, clean lines, and relaxed, wearable fits.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Picking a cocktail from the extensive menu feels akin to being a kid in a sweet shop.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Mar. 2026
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Qatar, a key source of natural gas for world markets, said Iranian missiles caused extensive damage to the Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas facility, where production had already been halted after earlier attacks.—
DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS,
Arkansas Online,
20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Pope said grade inflation remains so pervasive because all parties benefit from it, offering a perverse incentive that perpetuates the seemingly benign practice semester after semester.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
19 Mar. 2026
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There was a pervasive sense among the workers that the government was ignoring—if not outright encouraging—violence against white farmers.—
Boyce Upholt,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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While the local strike could affect beef prices soon, there are several factors across the board that could lead to more widespread impacts on beef prices in stores.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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One particular hallucinogenic sequence, featuring ancestral ghosts and a musical performance by breakthrough actor Miles Caton, received widespread critical acclaim.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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While oil prices have surged amid disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the broader market impact has been complicated by inflation fears and concerns about a hit to global growth.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2026
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The slate to replace her is diverse, reflecting the broader region, as both longtime politicians and a handful of outsiders have proved competitive.—
Olivia Olander,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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In some ways, JavaScript is the people’s programming language: egoless and all-embracing.—
Sheon Han,
WIRED,
4 Mar. 2024
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Then as now, his view of music was an all-embracing one that knew no stylistic boundaries.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Jan. 2024
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Iran kept up its wave of attacks launched at Israel that have sent millions of people to shelters, with sirens sounding across a wide swath of the north, from Haifa to the Galilee to the border with Lebanon.—
DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS,
Arkansas Online,
20 Mar. 2026
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Since then, Theroux’s body of work has gained a wider, younger audience who appreciate him as a uniquely empathetic interviewer capable of disarming subjects who others can’t crack.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Inclusionary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inclusionary. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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