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scattered

adjective as in spotty

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And these small power lines are struggling to cope with all the electricity coming in from wind turbines and solar panels scattered around the country.

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A more easily devoured trail hasn’t been laid out since Hansel scattered breadcrumbs in the forest.

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Cape Verde, a former Portuguese colony of just more than half a million people scattered across an archipelago of Atlantic islands, had qualified for its first World Cup.

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An atmospheric river hit Los Angeles in the early hours of Tuesday morning, bringing with it scattered downpours, powerful winds and fears of flooding.

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An assortment of plastic bugs and wooden shapes lay scattered across its surface.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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