spread to
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Over a 36-hour period more than a tonne of oil was released into Thornton Brook and spread to the Mersey Estuary.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Instead of being cleared away, the protein accumulated and spread to neurons, where it contributed to harmful deposits.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
A fresh source of worry is AI, which has already delivered a boost to growth in the U.S. and parts of Asia that it is hoped will spread to other parts of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The fire has continued to spread to the north and northeast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Of course, not all pieces of the package spread to all those outlying areas: for example, Egypt was too warm for einkorn wheat to become established.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
