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The right-wing pundits are incensed by the "most expansive and extensive groveling and pandering" ever exhibited by a U.S. president (Pat Buchanan, The McLaughlin Group ). Noting that the Sudanese routinely sell children into slavery, Buchanan sees no need to offer apologies to "those people over there."
Several philosophies of defining prevail—not too abstruse to go into in VERBATIM, but a not entirely appropriate aside here—and the style cleaved to by Gove attempts an approach that is progressively restrictive or expansive, depending on the nature of the word defined.
So Kinsley needs to have a more expansive view of the world to decide whether the chickens are over-counted.
There is no question that Congress has expansive oversight powers with respect to agency processes and activities.
The best one can hope to do in a book of this kind is to take a snapshot of the words and senses which seem to characterize our age and which a reader in fifty or a hundred years' time might be unable to understand fully (even if these words were entered in standard dictionaries) without a more expansive explanation of their social, political, or cultural context.