as in thorough
trying all possibilities
a full-scale search and rescue for the victims of the rock slide
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Recent Examples of full-scale
Most experts think that another full-scale American civil war is highly unlikely in the near term.
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Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
Once all testing has been completed, Aptera's goal for full-scale production will be 40 vehicles per day from its final assembly plant in Carlsbad, California.
—New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
Nearly three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war has brought no shortage of complicated twists and turns.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Eventually, projection mapping graduated from brief interludes to full-scale storytelling.
—Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
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Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
Once all testing has been completed, Aptera's goal for full-scale production will be 40 vehicles per day from its final assembly plant in Carlsbad, California.
—New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
Nearly three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war has brought no shortage of complicated twists and turns.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Eventually, projection mapping graduated from brief interludes to full-scale storytelling.
—Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for full-scale
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By maintaining robust governance structures, conducting thorough risk assessments and fostering innovation, family offices remain well-positioned to meet the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities of an evolving market landscape.Rami Harajli, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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After finding and greeting Trooper, Sunshine Animal Rescue brought the dog to Town and Country Animal Hospital for a thorough exam.Kelli Bender, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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The 725,000-square-foot center underwent an extensive renovation beginning in 2008.Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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On the other hand, the Fitbit Versa 4 offers the same extensive collection of fitness and health features as the Charge 6, only in a more classic watchface design but still offering a 40% discount.Cierra Cowan, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Gutierrez, advocating for a comprehensive immigration reform program intent on expanding migrant access to jobs in America, argued that Allred's move to support a GOP stance on the border runs contrary to bipartisanship.Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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By adopting comprehensive governance frameworks and actively engaging in oversight, boards can successfully and safely navigate the complexities of AI risks.Ed Gaudet, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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The company continues to evaluate avenues for mitigating internal control weaknesses but has deemed complete mitigation impractical due to its limited staff size.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Results will be updated daily at 5 p.m., except weekends, until the counting is complete.Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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The big picture: Trump has vowed to impose sweeping tariffs in his next administration, sending companies scrambling to shift production out of China, stock up on inventory and weigh price increases.Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Last week, the state House of Representatives voted to terminate the incentive effective June 30, 2025, as part of a sweeping tax reform package.Gene Maddaus, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
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Over time, these assessments will evaluate an exhaustive list of potential risks, creating a bureaucratic maze that will slow development cycles.James Broughel, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Thanks to his belief in Jackson and his exhaustive artistic rigor, the pair broke all sorts of records and set new templates for pop stardom.Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Full-scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full-scale. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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