as in included
to have as part of a whole
a lavish wedding entails extensive planning and often staggering expense
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Recent Examples of entailed
Head coach Dave Canales answered to all that entailed from the crazy comeback effort.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
In contrast, Globalstar’s application for the HIBLEO-XL-1 in Europe entailed sending up to 3,080 satellites into LEO.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
The event was not a crash, according to Davis, but the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office has not yet said what the medical incident entailed.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
County officials declined to say more about exactly what those challenges entailed, and Tri-City was similarly vague.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
The expropriation entailed the government seizing a 51% equity stake in YPF.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
My favorite outing was one of the premium add-ons that entailed kayaking from Lake Superior in Canada through the famed Soo Locks in Sault Ste.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025
The good news is that the production of plastics per se does not translate into direct tipping point thresholds on emissions which the climate change treaty, or indeed the ozone treaty entailed.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Pettersen said posters in the facility encouraged detainees to self-deport — but there was little to no information about what the process entailed.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2025
Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
In contrast, Globalstar’s application for the HIBLEO-XL-1 in Europe entailed sending up to 3,080 satellites into LEO.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
The event was not a crash, according to Davis, but the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office has not yet said what the medical incident entailed.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
County officials declined to say more about exactly what those challenges entailed, and Tri-City was similarly vague.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
The expropriation entailed the government seizing a 51% equity stake in YPF.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
My favorite outing was one of the premium add-ons that entailed kayaking from Lake Superior in Canada through the famed Soo Locks in Sault Ste.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025
The good news is that the production of plastics per se does not translate into direct tipping point thresholds on emissions which the climate change treaty, or indeed the ozone treaty entailed.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Pettersen said posters in the facility encouraged detainees to self-deport — but there was little to no information about what the process entailed.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entailed
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Authorities say the act was premeditated and carried out in front of a crowd that included children, a factor that could carry serious sentencing implications.—
Heather Hunter,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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The Utah ban included measures to make prescription fluoride supplements more accessible — but now, the FDA is moving to remove certain types of those supplements for children from the market.—
Anna Clark,
ProPublica,
18 Sep. 2025
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The document appears to help Cook’s case, said two real-estate experts who aren’t involved in representing her.—
Chris Prentice,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Zach Bryan and Gavin Adcock were involved in a heated confrontation that nearly turned physical at the Born & Raised Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
14 Sep. 2025
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Anonymous tips forward to the FBI’s National Threat Operations Center reported threatening posts from a Discord profile that referenced plans for a future massacre and contained pictures of guns.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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If childhood-vaccination rates plummet, giving pathogens new targets in unprotected babies and young children, outbreaks won’t necessarily stay contained to those age groups.—
Jamie Ducharme,
The Atlantic,
17 Sep. 2025
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For the previous benchmark revision, which encompassed the 12 months prior to March 2024, the initial total was 818,000 fewer jobs, later adjusted in February 2025 to 598,000, still the largest downward move since 2009.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
9 Sep. 2025
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By mid-century, the ice had retreated eastward but still encompassed Prow Knob.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Only three currently represent districts Harris carried last year.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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The guardrail to this application is ensuring the rules, framework and sourcing are continually validated, and that assumptions are not allowed to be carried versus validated continually.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Entailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entailed. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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