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Two perform wheelies on electric scooters while another uses a long stick to scatter rubbish.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Clarke says the effect can be made even cosier by pairing lighting with soft furnishings, such as floor-to-ceiling curtains and scatter cushions in different colours and patterns.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Desperate for any advantage, the Night Court’s Inner Circle must scatter far and wide to face emerging past enemies and salvage Prythian’s fragile peace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

These features, known as corrugations, cause light from an input source to scatter upward and out of the photonic chip.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

She didn’t even hear the dirt scatter beneath her as she scrabbled backward.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

Dust in the disk scatters light from the central star, creating an effect similar to fog.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

The movie — which he wrote, directed and stars in — follows a widower as he scatters his wife’s ashes in very specific locations and deals with the memories that arise at each of them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026

One of UV-C light's most valuable traits is how strongly it scatters in the atmosphere, which makes it especially useful for non-line-of-sight communication.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026

“Sometimes the robot’s arms throw the clothes and won’t fold properly. Sometimes it scatters the stack,” but the robots are learning quickly said Kavin, 27, an Objectways employee who goes by one name.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025

The iridescent cluster scatters below in an explosion, like a firework.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

But the company did not end up broadcasting Thursday’s event, leaving investors to glean information through scattered sources.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

But debris from the crash and soya beans scattered on the road from the lorry's load were found by officers, he added.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

From the viewpoint of a stationary observer on Earth, diffusely scattered light begins to be directed forward, toward the direction in which the sail is traveling.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

As an exile in Italy, Muratov continued his endeavors to keep the Russian-Italian connection alive and sought to reconnect the scattered Russian Renaissance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

She brightened her headlights and noticed that debris was scattered throughout the water.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

The agency said federal regulations allow sunroofs to be made with tempered glass, which must break into gravel-like pieces, or laminated glass, where pieces stay stuck to a plastic interlayer instead of scattering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Sunlight passing through the Earth's atmosphere is scattered, with shorter blue wavelengths scattering more easily, while more of the longer wavelength red light reach the Moon.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

A police pursuit early Wednesday through Los Angeles ended in dramatic fashion when the fleeing vehicle smashed into a row of parked cars, injuring the driver and scattering glass and debris across the road.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Boron arsenide experiences unusually weak phonon scattering, which allows wave-based heat transport to continue even at room temperature.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

Bunnicula, not sure what to do, jumped high in the air and landed, with a great scattering of greens, smack in the center of the salad bowl.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe