spread among
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In Rwampara and other villages outside the city of Bunia, home to more than a million people and tens of thousands of others displaced by conflict, worry has begun to spread among the population.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Word began to spread among Magyar supporters, and at the nearby hotel that had become party HQ, Tisza activists hugged each other.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
About half of the costs will be spread among all customers within PJM, and the other half will be allocated by region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
There are more than 50 million square feet of empty office space in Los Angeles, according to industry experts, spread among the city’s many commercial districts and corridors such as Wilshire Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
In this way, I hope to spread among others the gifts lavished upon me for my pains in the College of Lucidity; to loose knowledge from its corral and allow it free pasturage.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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