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as in contained
to have as part of a whole
the college application included some thought-provoking essay questions
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as in housed
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 included
The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The victims included two surgeons, two of their children and the children's partners—all en route to celebrate a birthday and Passover when the aircraft went down near Copake, New York.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
This included Americans who were not required to file but still qualified for the payment.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
The South Cape and Islands — where recreational shark fishing has historically focused on species other than great whites — are not included in the restricted area.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Katt's other notable roles included that of teacher Harry Senate on the school drama Boston Public, crooked finance associate Greg Weinstein in Boiler Room, and detective Frank Duggar in Speakeasy.
—Kat Stinson, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
In film, Marsh’s resume included The Rebel (1961), Unearthly Stranger (1964), fantasy adventure Willow (1988), thriller Frenzy (1972) and war movie The Eagle Has Landed (1976).
—Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The effort took two years of analysis by a team that included historians, engineers and forensic experts, Nat Geo in a statement.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
That dock funding was included in Mayor Cavalier Johnson's 2025 budget approved by the council.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The victims included two surgeons, two of their children and the children's partners—all en route to celebrate a birthday and Passover when the aircraft went down near Copake, New York.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
This included Americans who were not required to file but still qualified for the payment.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
The South Cape and Islands — where recreational shark fishing has historically focused on species other than great whites — are not included in the restricted area.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Katt's other notable roles included that of teacher Harry Senate on the school drama Boston Public, crooked finance associate Greg Weinstein in Boiler Room, and detective Frank Duggar in Speakeasy.
—Kat Stinson, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
In film, Marsh’s resume included The Rebel (1961), Unearthly Stranger (1964), fantasy adventure Willow (1988), thriller Frenzy (1972) and war movie The Eagle Has Landed (1976).
—Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The effort took two years of analysis by a team that included historians, engineers and forensic experts, Nat Geo in a statement.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
That dock funding was included in Mayor Cavalier Johnson's 2025 budget approved by the council.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for included
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Some of the genetic samples from the patient contained gene mutations that might help H5N1 infect people more easily.—
Sheryl Gay Stolberg,
New York Times,
3 Jan. 2025
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The tea bags studied by the Barcelona scientists contained polypropylene, cellulose and nylon, but there are many tea bags in stores which are plastic free.—
Hatty Willmoth,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Each brand’s implementation is a bit different, but in general, these hubs use two to 14 planetary gears housed within the hub of the rear wheel.—
Chris Cona,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2025
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The animals are housed at a secure, 2,000-acre compound whose location Lamm declined to release.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Injuries have played a major role in undermining the collective impact of the players involved for Brighton, while a third of the signings have been out on loan to clubs throughout the continent.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The days-long search has involved multiple agencies, dogs, drones and volunteers on horses and ATVs from neighboring ranches.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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The Prowler, a wooden roller coaster that debuted in 2009, has replaced 400 feet of its track, while the Zambezi Zinger’s signature spiral lift is going from open air to fully enclosed, a move that creates a new experience for riders and improves the ride’s operations.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2025
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This collaboration isn’t simply nostalgia enclosed in blister packs.—
Nik Miles,
Robb Report,
8 Apr. 2025
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The tornado advisories encompassed a wide swath of northern Florida, including the state capital, Tallahassee.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
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The snow didn’t just disappear — it got blown to the side and encompassed the train.—
Charles Q. Choi,
Space.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
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If Dan Burn’s goal and elevation to the England squad became the individual story of the weekend and Isak’s goal carried a tang of inevitability — so good, so unstoppable — then Newcastle’s midfield felt like the crux of it.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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Smoke particles carried by the wind infiltrate homes, schools, and offices, posing serious health risks.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Mar. 2025
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The second photo saw a smiling Gomez sitting on a picnic blanket as food from Taco Bell surrounded her.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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His family said in an obituary that Meek died surrounded by family and friends.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC News,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Included.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/included. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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