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outspread

[out-spred, out-spred, out-spred] / ˌaʊtˈsprɛd, ˈaʊtˈsprɛd, ˈaʊtˌsprɛd /


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The sport spread to Australia three years later, then to Finland, which set up a national federation in 1995.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

The sport spread rapidly, reaching the 1936 Olympics.

From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2019

The hogs, descendants of colonial-era livestock and, more recently, European wild boars introduced for sport, spread diseases such as brucellosis, can breed twice a year and, when hungry enough, will eat lambs.

From Economist • May 2, 2013

Interest picked up, and the sport spread, as minor-league teams set up shop in cities well below the Canadian border.

From Time Magazine Archive

From Athens the sport spread throughout Greece, Asia Minor and Sicily, the best cocks being bred in Alexandria, Delos, Rhodes and Tanagra.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various




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