all-encompassing
adjective
: including everything or everyone
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Zachery Eanes, Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Their all-encompassing talent is on display once again at this year’s National Western Stock Show in Denver, where J.D. and Kelly’s performances are compounded by J.D.’s son Trey Yates, who is a team roper like his dad and grandpa.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 19 Jan. 2025
Those all-encompassing thoughts drive you in a direction that doesn’t necessarily advantage you.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The Texans offense has struggled, ranking 26th overall in DVOA, an all-encompassing metric, and it can mostly be attributed to one thing: the offensive line.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
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Zachery Eanes, Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Their all-encompassing talent is on display once again at this year’s National Western Stock Show in Denver, where J.D. and Kelly’s performances are compounded by J.D.’s son Trey Yates, who is a team roper like his dad and grandpa.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 19 Jan. 2025
Those all-encompassing thoughts drive you in a direction that doesn’t necessarily advantage you.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The Texans offense has struggled, ranking 26th overall in DVOA, an all-encompassing metric, and it can mostly be attributed to one thing: the offensive line.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
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“All-encompassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-encompassing. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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