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as in contains
to have as part of a whole
the college application included some thought-provoking essay questions
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as in houses
to close or shut in by or as if by barriers
that inextinguishable spark of liberty that is included within every human being
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Recent Examples of includes
The spiral notebook also includes to-do lists of tasks to be completed in the lead up to the slay, as well as musings justifying his plans, CNN reported.
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Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
The sentence, requested on Tuesday, includes two years under house arrest with electronic monitoring and three years suspended.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
The five-piece collection, which includes a crossbody bag, a backpack, a duffel, and more is differentiated by its blending of the saddle-quality leather that the brand is known for with a much lighter—but aesthetically simpatico—Italian nylon.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
The collection includes coats, tops and bottoms made from cotton, wool, and leather.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This article includes reporting from The Associated Press.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
This includes destructive behavior such as chewing and destroying furniture as well as things like howling and barking.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Michael’s background as a Senior Commissioning Engineer includes building a battery plant for General Motors and working in Toyota’s Robotics and Automation Division.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
This includes specific trends and products that are gaining popularity, identifying patterns and forecasting demand.
—Fatima Yusuf, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
The sentence, requested on Tuesday, includes two years under house arrest with electronic monitoring and three years suspended.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
The five-piece collection, which includes a crossbody bag, a backpack, a duffel, and more is differentiated by its blending of the saddle-quality leather that the brand is known for with a much lighter—but aesthetically simpatico—Italian nylon.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
The collection includes coats, tops and bottoms made from cotton, wool, and leather.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This article includes reporting from The Associated Press.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
This includes destructive behavior such as chewing and destroying furniture as well as things like howling and barking.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Michael’s background as a Senior Commissioning Engineer includes building a battery plant for General Motors and working in Toyota’s Robotics and Automation Division.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
This includes specific trends and products that are gaining popularity, identifying patterns and forecasting demand.
—Fatima Yusuf, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for includes
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The perennial problem for Republicans who’ve wanted to get rid of the ACA is that the law contains provisions that are popular with voters.Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Lovingly handcrafted in small batches by a team of mostly 1st-generation Eastern Europeans, every package contains wholesome, made-from-scratch Polish classics that taste like a slice of home away from home.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Achieving compliance involves multiple steps.Rui Ribeiro, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Matrix multiplication involves taking two matrices and multiplying them together, with takes a specific kind of logic.John Werner, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Cookie icing encompasses a range of icings used for decorating cookies, sometimes with different types of liquids in the mix, and often sets up a bit softer than royal icing.Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
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Gingerbread encompasses a few different categories of baked goods, from cookies to loaf cake.Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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The mission will investigate the exact thickness of the ice shell that encases the moon and how that frozen exterior interacts with the ocean beneath it, as well as characterize the moon’s geology.Ashley Strickland, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024
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Inspired by dystopian science fiction, the hulking hunk of unpainted metal barely squeezes into a lane of traffic and encases its driver in a (sort of) bulletproof tank that’s easily mistaken for a weapon of war.Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 26 Sep. 2024
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Another feature entails payments of athletes, capped by a salary cap-like ceiling of about $21 million, for all athletes in a program reflecting media rights, ticket sales sponsorships and NIL.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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The adult version entails a luxe espresso martini flight add-on.Nerdwallet, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2024
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The forest surrounds the prairie and offers protection.Julie Kratz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The energy, lights and buzz of Times Square surrounds you (as does the chance to pile up more Hilton Honors points with this package).Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The inclusion of women athletes in mainstream sports games carries significant implications for visibility and representation.Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Each path carries weighty consequences.Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Includes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/includes. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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