be widespread
Example Sentences
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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
Public utilities impacted by power outages include AEP and Entergy, though the outages did not appear to be widespread.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"But similar evolutionary signatures in primates suggest this kind of compensatory evolution may be widespread and studying it could clarify how genomes retain ancient functions while adapting to ever-shifting threats," Levine says.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026
OTTAWA—Canada’s jobless rate fell sharply in November as hiring for a third month running blew past expectations, defying worries there would be widespread layoffs in response to the U.S. tariffs that have dented the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
The result all round would be indirect, but it would be widespread and disastrous.
From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles
