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  • present participle of sprawl.

sprawling



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The Justice family runs a sprawling coal mining enterprise that extends across the South.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

But far more were dispatched to the historic center, where anti-riot squads watch over foreign visitors weaving past the sprawling encampment of protesting teachers.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It is a sprawling network of independent retail and wholesale businesses, including a cluster of 150 shops that make up its main attraction, Santee Alley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

That sprawling statistical advantage is all the Knicks have needed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Cook ran into a tree and knocked himself to the ground, then Marco tripped over his sprawling body.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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