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But the German national team is dropping Adidas as its kit supplier from 2027, ending a partnership that spanned more than 70 years and four World Cup triumphs, and switching to US sportswear giant Nike.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

He would go on to have a career that spanned eight decades and dozens of recordings.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Others resurfaced only through detective work that sent Dorfan following leads that spanned decades and crossed more than a dozen borders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

The elegant seven-bedroom estate spanned 6,101 square feet.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Stone bridges spanned swift, narrow rivers, while small farms spread in rings around holdfasts walled in wood and stone.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin