spread
Example Sentences
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Hill worked the box office every single event after his day job, and as word of the all-ages haven spread, the club, which was operating at a loss, turned into an overnight success story.
From Los Angeles Times
But it might take a lot more for the much-needed jolt of confidence and festive spirit to spread across the economy.
From BBC
Community spread appears to have stabilised, the UK Health Security Agency says.
From BBC
Banks that utilize these systems bear the cost, as opposed to a deposit insurance system where the costs of failed banks are spread among all banks and, ultimately, all taxpayers.
From Barron's
More curiously, even though U.S. high-yield spreads are at post-1998 lows, few investors seemed to be unduly perturbed here.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
