spreading to

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However, the insider-trading problem within prediction markets is spreading to burden other organizations too.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The current epidemic centres on the conflict-wracked eastern DRC, where it was detected in Ituri province before spreading to South Kivu.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

The garage was completely gutted by the blaze but firefighters worked through the night to stop it spreading to an adjacent petrol station and nearby supermarket.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The agency helped countries develop early warning systems to ensure that infectious disease outbreaks were rapidly detected and contained before they risked spreading to our borders.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

The geese flew high over the ships, and soon all they could see was water spreading to the horizon in every direction.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown