scopes

Definition of scopesnext
plural of scope

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of scopes As marketing departments respond to these market changes, procurement executives’ scopes are evolving in parallel. Michelle Douglas, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Avian scopes are typically below 20, and so are the scopes for fishes. Literary Hub, 22 June 2026 Federal prosecutors allege that Ross and Rhodes concealed their fraud scheme by submitting false documents to CHA, including proposals, scopes of work and invoices. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026 Above these scopes, the meteor is surrounded by quite an impressive view. Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 5 June 2026 The defense argued the searches were outside the scopes of the various search policies and police were illegally looking for incriminating evidence rather than performing legitimate safety or inventory searches. Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 May 2026 During their recent visit, the three docents set up scopes to zoom in on the nest. Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 8 May 2026 Men in khaki stood with scopes on rooftops nearby, and questions among newer protesters circulated. Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026 Jonathan Cook testified that police also found 100 other firearms, scopes and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scopes
Noun
  • The company has suffered defections from its traditional cable and broadband businesses as younger consumers find different services to connect them to digital realms.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 29 July 2026
  • Only a few isolated pockets stand between the Dark Lord and total victory — Khazad-dûm, where the Dwarves are now sealed deep within their mountain halls, and the elven realms of Lindon and Rivendell, which are protected by their Three Rings.
    Debbie Day, Entertainment Weekly, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Sell the position through concise job descriptions, transparent salary ranges, and highlighting small business advantages like flexibility and impact.
    Rob Falzon, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • The ages of those who have fallen ill ranges from 1 to 98 years old, the data shows.
    Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Among the concert recordings are three full concerts being released for the very first time and several more full recordings of shows that have been excerpted, to varying extents, for past releases.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026
  • Hunt, Avantika, and Angus are especially good as overgrown kids trying, to varying extents, to hide their softness beneath ambition.
    Judy Berman, Time, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Partnerships Must Do More Than Add Logos GHA evaluates partnerships across several dimensions.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • In terms of dimensions, seats offer 38 inches of pitch and eight inches of recline, and a foot rest (but no leg support).
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The shoes come in a range of fun color combinations and sizes 5–16, including half sizes and wide widths.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
  • Accessibility All areas of the hotel are accessible by wheelchair, with compliant door widths.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026

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“Scopes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scopes. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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