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having many different parts; having many facets
a multifaceted approach to health care
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Recent Examples of multifaceted
Also, my dream of being a successful multifaceted artist who doesn’t conform to industry standards is another.
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Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
The site’s architecture reflects its multifaceted offer.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2025
This multifaceted nature is key to what differentiates them from the more conventional formats seen in art museums.
—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
Many specialize in a specific problem; many are multifaceted.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 19 Dec. 2025
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Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
The site’s architecture reflects its multifaceted offer.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2025
This multifaceted nature is key to what differentiates them from the more conventional formats seen in art museums.
—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
Many specialize in a specific problem; many are multifaceted.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for multifaceted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multifaceted
Adjective
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The city’s journey toward sustainability is complicated.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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The near-perfect dish was simple and not overly complicated.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Reached by ferry from mainland Tuscany, the island combines varied coastlines, wooded hills and historic towns that are lively year-round, not just in the summer season.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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The body horror depicted in the 11-episode first season is a sight to behold, from botched facelifts to the varied beauty births, the season is drowning in blood, guts, vomit and an abundance of other unseemly bodily fluids.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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While the letter sent mixed signals regarding AI, Mohen’s acknowledgement that the platform is overrun with slop seems a step in the right direction.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Its premiere at the Venice International Film Festival brought a rousing ovation — maybe that metric does hold some water — and mixed reviews that picked apart the film’s pacing and characterization and the audacity of ending with a Lord Bryon quote over one from Shelley.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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These are common but complicate long-term planning for federal agencies.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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Despite differing views on a variety of security issues, the group, like Gilpatric’s, reached a clear consensus: nuclear proliferation by any additional country would diminish U.S. power, complicate strategic planning, and increase the likelihood of nuclear use, accidents, and disasters.—
MARIANO-FLORENTINO CUÉLLAR,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The ultimate goal is to have sophisticated agents that work autonomously with very little user interaction.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
24 Jan. 2026
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But security analysts quickly warned that WebKit vulnerabilities are especially dangerous, and will leak out to less sophisticated attackers.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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However, Ederheimer added that mandatory minimum sentences may not actually encourage violent offenders not to commit crimes, further adding to the complex balance of maintaining justice and community safety.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Capital cases are more complex and require more time to prepare.—
MICHAEL R. SISAK,
Arkansas Online,
24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The credit card market is heterogeneous, segmented by income and more importantly by credit score.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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This collection of heterogeneous text fragments was produced not by Kojève himself, but by the Surrealist writer Raymond Queneau.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Even artificial wood grain found on PVC or composite deck boards can be damaged.—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
8 Jan. 2026
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There will even be a mock-up of a propulsion bay and a composite fuel tank, even though DRACO won't actually have working propulsion.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Multifaceted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multifaceted. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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