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Cases have likewise been detected in Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda, with the World Health Organization warning that Africa faces a "complex" task to contain an outbreak spanning the east, west and centre of the continent.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
The Fable’s crowd and the songs they choose are eclectic, spanning generations and musical tastes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Using the revised position of ancient Qufu, the researchers obtained improved constraints on Earth's rotation during the period spanning the eighth through sixth centuries BCE.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
The ship, spanning the width of a soccer pitch, was equipped with two bars, a library and a sauna.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
When the main crowd of worshipers reached the short bridge spanning the pond, the ragged sound of honky-tonk music assailed them.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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