inclusionary

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Recent Examples of inclusionary The developers plan to create 661 apartments, 165 of them affordable, or 25 percent, as required by mandatory inclusionary zoning. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 24 Mar. 2026 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. 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
Adjective
  • The measure, which is backed by two Native American tribes, calls for a comprehensive study on the feasibility of bringing back the golden bears that festoon the state’s flag.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The commission then took up the comprehensive plan change request for a vote, but even though Hoefs made a motion to recommend approval, the other commissioners did not second it.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • There was no overarching policy, no time limits for its use in the classroom, and the safety controls were leaky.
    Abby McCloskey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The overarching goal of the mission is to collect data to help astronauts once again land on the moon with the Artemis IV and V missions slated for 2027 and 2028, respectively.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Besides the obvious, the positive benefits from space programs are extensive, including medical and technological breakthroughs that affect our daily lives in countless positive ways.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The New York Times published extensive analyses of the damage to communications infrastructure and bases throughout the region.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Cyber-physical systems going to become very pervasive The concept of cy-trust focuses on quantifying trust in a measurable way.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
  • What might be less obvious is that the compositional structures of the 808 and its descendants are pervasive, too.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Now, though, with the widespread circulation of magic manuals, grimoires, and related compendia—with the recording, on paper, of words, spells, histories, stories—witchcraft has taken an irreversible step into the exoteric realm.
    Kristen Roupenian, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • At a time of widespread angst over runaway ticket prices, merely encountering something novel at a concert isn’t enough for many to justify the cost of getting in the door, particularly when superstars like Taylor Swift and SZA are on the road showing that innovation and value can coexist.
    Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Now, Bricks and Horses has new, broader lunch, dinner and brunch menus.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Even a single seat like GA-14 plays into the broader math of power in Washington.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The thought that we’re already included in the all-embracing atmosphere of divine Love was helpful in my prayers to love God more.
    Kyle Schaberg, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In some ways, JavaScript is the people’s programming language: egoless and all-embracing.
    Sheon Han, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • The Supreme Court’s ruling is expected to have wide ramifications for the future of lawsuits against an administration’s attempt to end TPS for different countries.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Prediction markets allow users to bet on a wide range of real world outcomes, including geopolitical developments with seismic implications.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Inclusionary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inclusionary. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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