dispersed
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The majority then returned to County Road where they eventually dispersed.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
As the first of three rounds of rockets were launched into the sky, a flock of birds dispersed from a nearby wetland area on the coast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"It is possible to change the direction of the energy flux, which can improve how wastewater or other contaminants along a coastline are dispersed."
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
In practice, the sequence highlights a broader shift in late-night television culture: from singular network platforms toward dispersed, hybrid appearances that blur the line between mainstream entertainment, local programming, and internet-native performance.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Outside in the square, the nightfire was still burning, but the priest was gone and the crowd was long dispersed.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing dispersed
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Ten Words from Today's NY Times - Jan. 16, 2013
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 10
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