scattered
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Nestled in southern Ecuador's network of Andes mountains is the town of Piñas, whose 8,000 inhabitants live in houses scattered across a valley.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Despite some scattered thunderstorms, the heat is bringing added fire risks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The first is that the wedding itself, scattered with Easter eggs like a mirror ball and a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle, was engineered expressly to troll the media.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Those explosions scattered newly created heavy elements throughout the cluster, enriching the gas that later gave birth to another generation of stars.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Knowing how smart that hundred dollar monkey was, I took the shovel and scattered the fresh dirt that had come from the hole.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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