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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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McAllan told Holyrood there would also be new national guidance published by the end of the month to support schools in tackling the "spectrum of harm" linked to mobile phone use.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

At the high end of the income spectrum, there is a hint in the data that wealthy Americans are “unfreezing” their financial power to buy assets, said James McCann, senior economist at Edward Jones.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

As Maine voters of both parties select their nominees this week, candidates across the political spectrum are demonstrating just how deeply ranked choice voting has become woven into the state’s politics.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Yusef Robb, a longtime Democratic strategist who is an advisor to Bass, attributed the mayor’s lead to her campaign’s success in building a broad coalition and communicating across the political spectrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

At the other end of the spectrum, the Refined tended toward the more formalized ritual, setting up black churches within traditionally white denominations.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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