as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
she has a cyclopedic memory—she just doesn't have a clue as to what's important and what isn't
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The male and female butlers go through a comprehensive 108-point training program.—
Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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Still, some Republicans are pointing to the recent criminal cases as evidence of a systemic flaw that requires a comprehensive solution, like requiring all Americans to provide a birth certificate, passport or other citizenship document to register to vote.—
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There’s an observation deck with panoramic city views, as well as a nightly signature salute for veterans that bathes the monument in red, white and blue.—
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This 37-mile barrier island, just off Route 50, invites visitors to explore hiking trails in the nearby Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, paddle calm bays, or climb the historic Assateague Lighthouse for panoramic views.—
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If the bays were completely full, 5,632 drives could be wiped concurrently.—
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President Donald Trump issued a full pardon on Monday to Scott Jenkins, a former Virginia sheriff who had been convicted of bribery.—
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Right whales are identified by individual markings on their heads and bodies, with extensive photo catalogues managed by the New England Aquarium.—
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The platform is designed to run on a range of glasses and headsets that make extensive use of Google's AI bot, but there were only two experiences on display at I/O: an AR headset from Samsung known as Project Moohan and the prototype smart glasses.—
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In 2017, the global governing body dismissed a report by South Africa’s Tokyo Sexwale that laid out three actions to address the Israeli settlement clubs.—
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After decades of global leadership on defense and an embrace of free trade, the United States’ role in the world is being fundamentally reworked by the Trump administration.—
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Researchers have long questioned the purpose of the artifact, which depicts a North African hunting scene, complete with warriors, a range of weaponry, lions and a hunting dog.—
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The Beats Studio Pro are wireless, over-ear headphones that offer a rich, well-balanced sound complete with head-tracking spatial audio.—
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Judge Ashford did a thorough march through the standard regulatory factors.—
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No medical intervention is without risk, and on the broadest level, what these officials are asking for appears to fit the essential tenets of public health: thorough testing of vaccines before they’re debuted, and careful scrutiny of each immunization’s relative pros and cons.—
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This policy is also inclusive, as each employee decides what life emergencies to use days for.—
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The move was a stated intent to allow inflation to run slightly over the central bank’s 2% target for a period of time in the interest of providing full and inclusive employment across the economy, including for race and gender.—
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“Cyclopedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclopedic. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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