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widespread

[wahyd-spred] / ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd /


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Concerns over capital spending, artificial intelligence infrastructure costs, and stubborn interest rates triggered a widespread tech sell-off and hit high-flying technology giants such as Nvidia, Intel, and AMD, particularly hard.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Leopards are among the most widespread large carnivores in the world, found across Africa and parts of Asia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

However, the UK competition regulator said in May there was no widespread evidence of this, adding that average profit margins were "broadly unchanged" between February and March.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Bolivia's Rodrigo Paz has faced rolling protests that have caused widespread shortages.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Department of Justice and released several public reports about the problem, which received widespread media coverage.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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