extensiveness

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Noun
  • Like plumbing or shoe cobbling, injecting involves an apprenticeship-type of learning, the comprehensiveness of which seems to be left to the injector.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Federal economic data is considered the gold standard because of its longstanding reliability, quality, comprehensiveness, history and transparency.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There was a bigness to not just the melodies and choruses, but to the emotions being expressed.
    Brendan Hay, SPIN, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The process should be reviewed and adjustments made to ensure fairness and thoroughness.
    Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Skipping Surface Preparation The quality and longevity of a tile installation often depend on the quality and thoroughness of surface preparation.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Originally staged at Avignon in 2025, the play follows a father and daughter whose bond is tested across the vastness of space as one of them starts a new life on Mars while Earth deteriorates.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The majesty of the natural world and the incomprehensible vastness of space are almost infinitely rearrangeable variables for documentarians.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His novels, especially the later ones, were rigorous, ecstatic immensities unlike anything that anticipated them.
    Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
  • This is the brilliance and haunting immensity of Cauleen Smith’s The Warden, 2025.
    Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On a day Major League Baseball celebrates inclusiveness, several North Texas civil rights groups gathered outside Globe Life Field to again urge the Texas Rangers to remove a controversial statue displayed inside the ballpark.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Key Club, with core values of leadership, character building, caring and inclusiveness, meets every other Tuesday during lunch on campus.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That’s the true greatness of Free Comic Book Day, which now nurtures and expands upon the culture in which it was born.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This building is a message to every student who steps onto that stage — that their dreams are worth investing in, and that greatness can begin right here in a Los Angeles Unified classroom.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, examinations should prioritize risks that threaten bank safety and soundness.
    Katanga Johnson, Bloomberg, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Look for structural soundness over cosmetic looks when thrifting furniture.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Extensiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extensiveness. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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