spread the word
Example Sentences
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The effort to spread the word on the case is widespread.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
"He just said you go out there and spread the word of this show because it's needed right now," Radebe added.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Now podcasts and webinars have spread the word, and lawyers say the tactic is common.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
People in Minneapolis broadly understand that documentation is important, that the world needs to know what’s happening, that journalists can help spread the word.
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026
Chamberlain did not have to spread the word.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
