spread
Example Sentences
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His poem “I Am — Somebody” became a rally cry that spread across the country from protests to Sesame Street, empowering adults and children across all social lines.
From Salon
Wall Street has been sorting through a lot as investors weigh the implications of the spread of artificial intelligence.
From Barron's
He grabbed on to the frame, spreading his fingers against the glass to brace himself as he slid his feet out.
From Literature
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The "sharp steps" - as he calls them - are to keep him balanced on the slippy surface and ensure the spread of water is as even as possible.
From BBC
The heavy bond issuance caused euro credit spreads and sterling credit spreads to widen last week, the analysts say.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.