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the entirety of an estate
I wish that I could find a card for Valentine's Day that expresses the entirety of my love.
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From March 13-15, the band will take the stage with performances at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. each night, performing music from the era, but not the album in its entirety.
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Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The abuse was captured in its entirety on a surveillance camera.
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The Fish Thief, which has won awards on the environmental film festival circuit in North America and Europe, is the first to tell the story of the lamprey in its entirety, from the initial mystery of droves of dead fish, to the resulting ecological crisis, to the efforts to find a solution.
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Looking at the entirety of his career, these little critical riddles are pretty puny.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The abuse was captured in its entirety on a surveillance camera.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025
The Fish Thief, which has won awards on the environmental film festival circuit in North America and Europe, is the first to tell the story of the lamprey in its entirety, from the initial mystery of droves of dead fish, to the resulting ecological crisis, to the efforts to find a solution.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 17 Jan. 2025
Looking at the entirety of his career, these little critical riddles are pretty puny.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entirety. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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entirety
noun
en·tire·ty
in-ˈtī-rət-ē 
-ˈtī(ə)rt-ē
-ˈtī(ə)rt-ē
: the state of being entire or complete
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