be widespread
Example Sentences
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“Rip currents will be widespread and very strong, potentially pulling swimmers and surfers out to sea,” the advisory said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“If the NWS says 30 percent chance of ‘scattered afternoon thunderstorms,’ that means there’s high confidence of storms, but they won’t be widespread within your area.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
For example, life may be widespread and active on a planet, yet the traces it leaves behind might not be recognized.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
Among the many problems today is that there seems to be widespread confusion, from the media to the Oval Office, about the definition of “interest rates.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
Such a temper must be widespread virulent among the many when, even in its worst acme, it can take such form in the few.”—Carlyle.
From The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 by Florence Kelley
