sprawling
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“In a city like L.A., you’re in this completely insane sprawling city that encompasses the American dream, Hollywood and its impact on the world,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
His Palm Beach compound languished for six years and required $22 million in price cuts before it was sold, while his sprawling Oyster Bay compound on Long Island was recently taken off the market.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Dolan, who didn’t respond to a request for comment, has built a sprawling entertainment empire away from the NBA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"SpaceX is just an absolutely sprawling, enormous project with so many different selling points, and so many points that really point to the future," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
An English Tudor right next door, then a large Old Mission style estate, next a sprawling Craftsman, and last, the white house that Mr. Bender paired with the word careful.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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