swath
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But there’s a broad swath of Americans who love that kind of cosmic irony, and I understand where they’re coming from.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
New satellite images from Vantor Satellite Imagery show the shocking devastation along a roughly 10-mile swath of the Trishuli river stretching south from the northern border with China.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Disney was willing to submit the premature renewal applications, and a flood of more than 150,000 comments to the FCC, from a swath of cross-partisan advocates, demonstrated overwhelming public support for ABC.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
That is because a huge swath of their coming financial obligations aren’t reflected on their balance sheets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
A drone, then a scream, and then a second bike appeared in front of him, roaring toward him, cutting a swath through the grass.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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This investing strategy is harder for the large swaths of low- and moderate-income workers who can’t afford to consider buying to begin with.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
The country's third-largest city was pummeled by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday, along with swaths of Colombia's coffee region and western coast.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Wide swaths of California will face searing temperatures over the weekend, with forecasters issuing a heat advisory for non-coastal areas and warning about the risk of adverse fire weather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
And while South Korea and Japan have benefited this year from a surge in exports related to artificial intelligence, swaths of industry under the surface are losing global market share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The treaty stated that in exchange for vast swaths of Muscogee land that would become part of what is now Georgia, the US government would pay $1,500 each year to the Muscogee Nation.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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