as in ubiquitous
as in pervasive
The all-pervasive influence of the Internet.
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Recent Examples of all-pervasive
Scientists know that dark energy is an all-pervasive something that drives the universe’s accelerating expansion.
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Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
Every member of the dominant culture is part of an all-pervasive racist tapestry that is woven into every aspect of American life.
—Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2025
The paradigm that the Pixel introduced was now all-pervasive.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Maybe, but Yellowstone is too valuable, and too all-pervasive, to end.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
There is no person, no moment, no experience, devoid of the all-pervasive oneness of the Ribbono shel Olam.
—Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Jacobson, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
Inside the church the light filters through large tinted windows reflecting on a mirror in the center of the room, creating an all-pervasive golden hue.
—Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
Get ready to savor the all-pervasive sense of wellbeing that using Medterra CBD oil produces.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2023
Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
Every member of the dominant culture is part of an all-pervasive racist tapestry that is woven into every aspect of American life.
—Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2025
The paradigm that the Pixel introduced was now all-pervasive.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Maybe, but Yellowstone is too valuable, and too all-pervasive, to end.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
There is no person, no moment, no experience, devoid of the all-pervasive oneness of the Ribbono shel Olam.
—Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Jacobson, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
Inside the church the light filters through large tinted windows reflecting on a mirror in the center of the room, creating an all-pervasive golden hue.
—Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
Get ready to savor the all-pervasive sense of wellbeing that using Medterra CBD oil produces.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-pervasive
Adjective
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Yet across prewar co-ops and walk-ups that haven’t seen a renovation since Ed Koch was mayor, the stainless steel panel listing each unit next to a tiny, round button remains ubiquitous.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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In this one, the book advance probably immunizes Vance from charges and temptations of Washington’s ubiquitous graft.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Food insecurity among college students also remains a pervasive national issue.—
Zareen Syed,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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The Court held that the Federal Communications Commission’s actions were justified because of the government’s interest in protecting children from offensive material and because broadcast media are uniquely pervasive and also uniquely accessible to children.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Brent crude, the global standard, was trading at $116, up 4% for the day, in the morning.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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That abandonment is even more damaging in a country like Cuba, which has run a global propaganda campaign based on its social achievements.—
Sarah Moreno
Updated April 29,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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“All-pervasive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-pervasive. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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