dispersed
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"It is possible to change the direction of the energy flux, which can improve how wastewater or other contaminants along a coastline are dispersed."
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Swatch's Old Trafford store in Greater Manchester has reopened after the police were called and then dispersed a large number of people.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Congress should provide the coordinated leadership and resources needed to transform dispersed instruments into a coherent strategy for American power.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The film is lightning in a bottle, magic that only stands to have its smoke dispersed and mirrors cracked by the unnecessary impositions of the dreaded Hollywood sequel.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
The buildings in the city are tall and close together, but the huts are low- lying and widely dispersed in the middle of the rice fields.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
Vocabulary lists containing dispersed
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Ten Words from Today's NY Times - Jan. 16, 2013
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 10
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