spreading

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Spreading returns across multiple years, offsetting them through tax-loss harvesting, or executing those trades inside tax-advantaged accounts may have been a more tax-efficient approach.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Spreading its bets, HSG is increasingly looking for big-ticket investments in private equity and has set up offices in Singapore, London and Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

"Spreading love and joy and caring for his people with endless self-sacrifice in his life and in his death, he towered above as one of the highest and holiest souls."

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Spreading over dozens of hectares of protected tropical rainforest, Tacugama is home to the critically endangered Western chimpanzee, which is threatened by habitat loss and poaching for bushmeat.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Spreading can occur rapidly and stop abruptly, or it can occur slowly over a long period of time.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish