strewn

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Video from the scene showed shirts, pants and shoes strewn across the sidewalk in front of the store.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Photos of island poverty and ruin, strewn across social media, don’t lie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

AFP footage from the scene showed police officers, rescuers and military personnel on a street strewn with rubble.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

These newly recognized specimens, called geraisites after the state of Minas Gerais where they were first found, form a previously unknown strewn field.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

Her eyes widened a moment later when she noticed the mess of papers strewn across the floor.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin