diffused
Example Sentences
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Xu and team argue that any systems breakthrough or efficiency gains are diffused quickly across the ecosystem.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 16, 2026
Minnesota’s missing treasurer produced a costly lesson about what happens when financial authority is diffused and accountability disappears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2025
The heated confrontation between the defensive duo was sparked by the concession of a late goal and diffused by the Gunners' backroom staff.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025
“He’s sort of like a mini-bulldog out there,” Roberts said, noting how — like Hershiser — Stone only seemed to seek strikeouts when runners were on base, or a jam needed to be diffused.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
The light came from within it, a cold-glowing green light with yellow edges that diffused the shape, making it change and grow as I watched.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
