be widespread
Example Sentences
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A Riverside County beekeeper lost millions of bees in last week’s Verona fire and warns that the effects of the devastation will be widespread.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
This allows them to refine their communication strategies in real time and generate what appears to be widespread public agreement.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
OTTAWA—Canada’s jobless rate fell sharply in November as hiring for a third month running blew past expectations, defying worries there would be widespread layoffs in response to the U.S. tariffs that have dented the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
The Marsh Fritillary butterfly used to be widespread across the UK and Ireland but plummeted in the last century as farming practices changed.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
These gentlemen are leading the way in a movement which ought to be widespread.
From Sword and crozier, drama in five acts by Hollander, Lee Milton
