spread
Example Sentences
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To do this, they combined detailed information about how each virus spreads with computer models that accounted for air travel, everyday commuting, and the possibility of superspreading events.
From Science Daily
That such evil can be allowed to exist and spread is impossible to accept.
From Salon
Events are spread over hundreds of miles of northern Italy, in locations including the Alps and Dolomite mountains.
From BBC
Fellow protesters held up dozens of cardboard trees, before spreading them out over the ground as if lying where they were felled.
From Barron's
Cut your sweet potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes and spread them evenly on a large sheet pan covered in parchment paper.
From Salon
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