include among

include (someone or something) among (something)

To consider someone or something as part of a particular group or category. Yeah, I see Peg sometimes, but it's not like I include her among my close friends or anything. He loves the Stones, so of course he includes "Exile on Main St." among his favorite albums.
See also: among, include
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

include someone or something among something

to count someone or something as a member of a group or collection. I am happy to include you among my friends. Do you include chocolate among your favorite flavors?
See also: among, include
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • include (someone or something) among (something)
  • included
  • (it's) news to (one)
  • peg (one) down to (something)
  • tap in
  • tap-in
  • which
  • (you) wanna make something of it?
  • peg
  • (that's) news to (one)
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The artist, who was born in Lima, Peru, in 1965 and has lived in Berlin since the late '80s, has amassed an archive of drawing series--some comprising nearly five hundred pieces, all on standard-format paper--that include among their subjects individual historical figures as well as complex phenomena such as the Spanish Civil War, the Cuban revolution, and general political developments in South America after World War II.
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The duo, who has performed together for twenty years, will include among their "new treasures" compositions by Dianne Goolkasian Rhahbee and Laurie Altman.
Chamber Music Database now on MTNA website
At the Newsletter & Electronic Publishers Assn.'s 1998 international conference, BPI chairman Leonard Eiserer told the audience that the association's mission statement needed expanding, to include among its goals "to enhance the image of our profession."
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It is, of course, difficult to decide whom to include among dancers who are still active, but if Sylvie Guillem does not rate an entry in a dance encyclopedia, who does?
Another Look at the IED
We have come to understand that human rights are not located solely in the public sphere but also exist in private and family life; much of what we include among women's rights is also now seen as human rights.
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