sprawling
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In addition to his research, he left behind a sprawling collection of questions known as Erdős problems, which have become a benchmark for measuring progress in math.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Reliance Industries owns the Jamnagar petrochemical complex in western India, a sprawling industrial facility described as the largest single-site crude oil refinery in the world.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
A week after taking office, Bass launched Inside Safe, looking to move homeless people out of sprawling encampments and into hotels and motels — and eventually, permanent homes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
"The terminology is so sprawling that you could almost make a new language from these rock names," said Gibson.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
That was what made Marlene suddenly whirl ’round to face him, sending Karli sprawling into the snow.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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