spread
Example Sentences
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The legislation includes provisions that will ban groups deemed to spread hate and introduce tougher penalties for preachers who advocate violence.
From BBC
In May 2025, Arnold announced that the band would be canceling its summer tour because he had advanced-stage kidney cancer that spread to his lungs.
From Los Angeles Times
Rusi's researcher was told that could simply be a time lag because "novel theft methods" sometimes take up to 10 years to spread throughout the UK.
From BBC
As the trailer spread far and wide, international fans of the series lobbied for other streaming networks to pick it up.
From BBC
As the crowd showered him with applause, he spread his arms out wide and threw his head back.
From Los Angeles Times
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