be widespread

Example Sentences

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“For June, there seems to be widespread agreement that a hike is warranted,” said Simon Wells, an economist at HSBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A Riverside County beekeeper lost millions of bees in last week’s Verona fire and warns that the effects of the devastation will be widespread.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says autonomous robo-taxis likely will be widespread in the U.S. by year-end.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

If the body cannot produce this molecule properly, the consequences can be widespread.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

“Only last week the Blankow Bank suspended payment, and if the reports as to its liabilities be true, the result will be widespread ruin throughout the country.”

From Philosopher Jack by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)