swath

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"We analyzed the star for a large swath of elements, and the abundances are quite low for all of them," said Ha Do, another student on the team.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Even before the currency change, Trump’s name and image had already spread across a wide swath of government spaces and programs.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

The ruling in the Los Angeles bellwether case could have significant ramifications for Meta and a swath of other internet platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

A broad swath of consumers across incomes reported declines in expectations for their personal finances.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

You can’t remove a three-acre swath from a two-acre field, but nothing prevents you from subtracting three from two.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife