dispersed
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"Kank helps bridge a distributional gap for the Late Cretaceous of southern Patagonia, connecting known records from northern Patagonia and Antarctica, and showing that this family was dispersed across different latitudes of South America."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
"Officers attended and the crowd dispersed shortly afterwards," a force spokesperson added.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
That means moving away from large static formations toward more mobile dispersed ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
“There’s been a lot of that money that still has not been dispersed, and there has been quite an active pushback from smaller growers on how that money is being spent,” Corden told Salon.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
At last, the ghosts seemed to understand, and they all dispersed.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 10
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