as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
the president's state of the union speech is usually an omnibus look at the issues that the country is confronting
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Recent Examples of omnibus
María Mendiluce, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The vote came after multiple Democratic priorities were added to the omnibus crime bill that included the state takeover.
—arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Bill author, state Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, says the omnibus bill would modernize utility pricing, increase transparency, and improve wildfire mitigation planning.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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Adjective
Its recent omnibus proposal published on EU sustainable finance reporting and due diligence has, at least in the short term, had the opposite effect.
—María Mendiluce, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The vote came after multiple Democratic priorities were added to the omnibus crime bill that included the state takeover.
—arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
And it was buried in an enormous omnibus bill … at the last possible minute to minimize discussion.
—Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Bill author, state Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, says the omnibus bill would modernize utility pricing, increase transparency, and improve wildfire mitigation planning.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnibus
Adjective
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Each year, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund publish a comprehensive report on estimates of national immunization coverage, based on data from 195 countries.—
Jacqueline Howard,
CNN Money,
15 July 2025
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At the moment, SiriusXM car and streaming plans start at $9.99 per month, going up to $25 per month for its most comprehensive offering.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Recent data from the trade ministry showed that Japan's exports of automobiles, which include cars, buses and trucks, had taken a hit.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
23 July 2025
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On air quality alert days, the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency recommends several ways community members can help reduce ozone formation, including taking the bus or biking instead of driving, not idling vehicles and refueling vehicles after 8 p.m What is the heat index?—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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Levin previously wrote and directed My Valentine, a feature-length episode of the Hulu/Blumhouse horror anthology series titled Into the Dark.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
11 July 2025
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The streamer has reportedly ordered a fourth season of Murphy’s Monster anthology series, this time centered around infamous (alleged) axe murderer Lizzie Borden.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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The Observation car has panoramic windows to ensure fantastic views along the way.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Hiking trails and olive groves in the area provide panoramic views of the ocean, and the Ceraunian Mountains, which rise to the east, are picturesque both from the beach and on the drive in along the switchbacks of the coastal highway.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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Get here via small boat from Koman, or as a full-day trip involving a minibus transfer from Shkodër.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
9 July 2025
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By the time the minibus reached Wales’ border, a letter was written.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
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Switching between her college days in 1999 and the present day, the novel tracks Cora’s pull to two men, charming Lincoln and sensitive Aaron.—
Maureen Lee Lenker Published,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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Set in Burundi, the novel revolves around a hacker and a cosmic being—Martyr_Loser_King and Neptune Frost—who rise from the ruins of global exploitation to launch a digital insurrection.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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The walkout lower level includes a full home gym and sauna.—
Randy Tucker,
The Enquirer,
26 July 2025
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No full freeway closures were scheduled in metro Phoenix over the weekend, but cross streets along the Loop 101 were set to be closed, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.—
Olivia Rose,
AZCentral.com,
26 July 2025
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The Mustang Stampede celebrates the 1964 creation of the Ford Mustangs and features a parade of cars driving across the Mackinac Bridge, along with food and family-friendly activities, the Bridge Authority's website says.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter was asked at Goodwood about her role in the car's exterior design.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
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“Omnibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnibus. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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