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disperse

[dih-spurs] / dɪˈspɜrs /


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The term ‘Magnificent Seven’ was first coined by Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett back in 2023, and he now sees External link the group dispersing.

From Barron's

Until the early 1900s, the U.S. was relatively poor, geographically dispersed, and without the technological means to share media with everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal

The motion also cited a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that found such weapons shouldn’t be used to disperse crowds.

From Los Angeles Times

The late T. Boone Pickens, the chief benefactor for Oklahoma State, built an oil fortune that he dispersed to the Cowboys.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ramps remained closed until around 5 p.m., when the crowd had mostly dispersed.

From Los Angeles Times