dispersal
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The couple plan to narrow their philanthropic efforts to grant-giving and similar dispersals, rather than running a nonprofit themselves—a move that will reduce overhead costs, former employees say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
FireAid promptly released a comprehensive document detailing its fundraising and grant dispersals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
"These paleogeographic reconstructions underscore the importance of the region for understanding hominin dispersals across the northeastern Aegean during the Pleistocene."
From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2025
Poring through decades of information on the animals' lives, the scientists followed the "dispersals" of 56 female mountain gorillas - examining which new group they chose to join and why.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
She seemed to grow larger and redder; lightnings played about her head; he had a vague consciousness of the audience spraying out in flight, of the squealings, tramplings and dispersals of a stricken field.
From Penrod by Tarkington, Booth
Vocabulary lists containing dispersal
Academic Vocabulary, Literary Terms, and Vocabulary from Readings, Unit 5
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