Word: encompassing
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However, Baker’s effort to encompass who Malcolm will become seems self-conscious at times...
...said the department has yet to determine the exact dates that this “premodern” period would encompass...
...barrage of the insults that had been directed at “Silence.” Herren plays the crude voices against a cacophony of violins; ultimately, the music wins out. And there are striking things to follow. The scope of most of these songs is grand; they encompass a world of moods, and each line can turn on a pin. Tender chords blend into spastic dance, fall into velvet strains of jazz, and then cycle back again. The music detours and diverges, but it is never allowed to drift—Herren’s skilled hand keeps...
...sense. Nor “globalization,” exactly—“a term that,” in Appiah’s words, “once referred to a marketing strategy, and then came to designate a macroeconomic thesis, and now can seem to encompass everything, and nothing...
...When G.L. c. 41, § 98F, was enacted in 1980, it only mandated that "[e]ach police department" make, keep, and maintain daily logs that would be available to the public. See St.1980, c. 142. When the statute was amended in 1991, the Legislature expanded its purview to encompass "each college or university to which officers [had] been appointed pursuant to" what is now G.L. c. 22C, § 63. See St.1991, c. 125. This amendment suggests that a campus security department that had appointed individual employees as special State police officers was not considered to be a "police department...