outspread
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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
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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