as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
a butterfly expert with an inclusive knowledge of his subject
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Recent Examples of inclusive
How can the menopause space be more inclusive for women in midlife?
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Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 11 Feb. 2026
Carrier notes that many museums have undergone significant transformation over recent decades, shifting toward more inclusive and community-oriented models.
—William Jones, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
By focusing on systems over spotlight, Molinaroli hopes his work helps those striving to develop inclusive, integral leadership in technical fields.
—Jason Phillips, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
The two meals are designed to be inclusive for different families.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 10 Feb. 2026
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Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 11 Feb. 2026
Carrier notes that many museums have undergone significant transformation over recent decades, shifting toward more inclusive and community-oriented models.
—William Jones, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
By focusing on systems over spotlight, Molinaroli hopes his work helps those striving to develop inclusive, integral leadership in technical fields.
—Jason Phillips, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
The two meals are designed to be inclusive for different families.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for inclusive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inclusive
Adjective
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Campillo and other critics call that shift a bait-and-switch, and Campillo’s proposal seeks to prevent a repeat by requiring any ballot measure that could create a new fee — or raise an existing one — to undergo a comprehensive analysis long before voters weigh in.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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During the course of 19 negotiating sessions since September, the Guild has offered the staff union comprehensive proposals with numerous union protections and improvements to compensation and working conditions.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Groceries were originally subject to the full state sales tax.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Feb. 2026
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The International Space Station returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health concerns.—
Marcia Dunn,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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As every day will contain multitudes, from brunch with a panoramic view as your pleasing side order to people-watching on the banks of the Tagus, the best daytime looks cover all your bases (coffee, culture, and custard-tart consumption).—
Natalie Hammond,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
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The littlest ones might not get all the references to sneakerhead culture and real-life animal behaviors (like Will's panoramic goat vision on the court) or thematic nuances, such as Jett's complicated history with Vineland as a celebrity who can't win the big one.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Inclusive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inclusive. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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