dispersal
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Dispersal zone powers are not new - they were introduced in Scotland under the Antisocial Behaviour etc.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Dispersal season, when coyotes go looking for their own territory, typically lasts from fall to early winter, but it’s not unheard of in January, Wilkinson wrote in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
He ended up working for Britain’s Petroleum Warfare Department and sharing a patent for something called FIDO, or Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operation, which helped clear fog so aircraft could land in bad weather conditions.
From Slate • Dec. 20, 2021
Dispersal from the park was easy; the crowds spilled out onto Fifth Avenue.
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2017
The Dispersal of Insects.—In the enormous group of insects the means of dispersal among land animals reach their maximum.
From Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras by Wallace, Alfred Russel
Vocabulary lists containing dispersal
Academic Vocabulary, Literary Terms, and Vocabulary from Readings, Unit 5
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