Today’s Words That Work: Panoptic
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Panoptic (pan-OP-tik) — from the Greek for “fully visible” — is another way of saying comprehensive or all-encompassing.
Example (as used by Robert Ringer today): “To be sure, power is a panoptic objective for politicians and many religious leaders. But, to their dismay, it is the most unstable of all achievements.”
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