spacing

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The idea is to use cumulative firepower and wide-open spacing to stretch any defense—even one led by the great wall of Wembanyama—until it snaps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Coach Mike Brown’s “five-out” approach ensures every player is a 3-point threat, creating wide spacing to stretch defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The researchers used computer simulations to optimize important structural features, including gap dimensions and the spacing between repeating units.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Slowly but surely, he broke down picking the hook, separating verses using slick spacing, and adding layers of intricately placed sounds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

And even though I’m having no trouble concentrating, I’m surprised to catch Fiona spacing out a couple of times.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen