spread
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The next morning a parade of residents filed through my room because word had spread.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This process plays a major role in the spread of antibiotic resistance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
"Their energy and creativity are invaluable. Investing in their education, training, and entrepreneurship is essential for peace and for preventing the loss of talent and the spread of social ills," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Close out this spread now and take the profit.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Whoever had caught my message over the phone must have spread the alarm.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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