spread
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The Goldman note observed losses were spread across all regions, including America, Europe and Asia.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
"For someone with early-onset Alzheimer's or dementia, if we could stop the spread, then we could prevent further damage and cognitive decline."
From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026
Agriculture regulators advise home gardeners to either consume homegrown produce on site or not move it at all from the property to prevent the spread of the fly to nearby regions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Mass gatherings have been banned in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital, Kinshasa, as well as three other areas, in order to halt the spread of Ebola, the interior minister says.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Leprosy can only be spread after prolonged contact.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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