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Example Sentences
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It spanned multiple countries including Spain and Switzerland as well as the Cayman Islands.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The musician, who died Monday at age 95, honed a deeply individual sound on his horn and penned several jazz standards in a career that spanned more than half a century.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The wedding festivities spanned two days in New York’s Hudson Valley and incorporated a summer camp theme.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Several mainland European countries had installed similar bridges and a handful already spanned British roads further north.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
The bookstore was now a hodgepodge of rooms that spanned nearly a whole block.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
