diffused
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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
Draper quickly diffused what could have been a tricky encounter, showing his superior quality and experience from the start.
From BBC ● May 31, 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
They diffused and melted Janie, the room and the world into one comprehension.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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