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dispersal

[dih-spur-suhl] / dɪˈspɜr səl /


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Taken together, they provide something like a sequence of snapshots, allowing researchers to reconstruct how gas dispersal changes as systems grow older.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

He wants the UK government to pause its asylum dispersal scheme to allow the city "to be able to refocus itself".

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

In Southend, Essex, dispersal orders have been used by police following concerns about large groups of young people gathering in the seaside resort during the summer months.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Behind the glossaries of warning calls, alarms, mating messages, pronouncements of territory, calls for recruitment, and demands for dispersal, there is redundant, elegant sound that is unaccountable as part of the working day.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas


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