spawn
Example Sentences
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The heyday of Britain’s Victorian empire spawned many larger-than-life personalities, but few of them rivaled Col.
The accident, which spawned congressional hearings, litigation and a criminal probe, galvanized opponents of nuclear power.
Black Friday spawned the creation of other sales events, such as Cyber Monday, when online retailers slash prices each Monday after Thanksgiving in a bid to attract customers.
From Barron's
After all, “Star Wars” began with one movie, but it has now spawned multiple pictures and other projects, leading up to Disney+
From MarketWatch
It spread like wildfire on TikTok and Instagram, spawning its own hand gestures, and became so ubiquitous -- and annoying -- that it was reportedly banned in some US schools.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.