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widespread

[wahyd-spred] / ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd /


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The circumstances surrounding his son's death have resulted in widespread condemnation and political reaction.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

All this gazing backward is enabled by the widespread use of streaming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Bass, a former legislator who served in Sacramento and Washington, is in the biggest fight of her political career, campaigning for reelection amid widespread voter discontent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He was referring to a time when a surge in interest rates, a collapse in export markets and widespread droughts dealt a devastating blow to American agriculture.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The term World Music is often used as a catch-all category referring to almost any music with widespread popularity that clearly does not sound like North American popular music.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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