widely distributed
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This suggests that these reptiles were more widely distributed across the world during the Triassic than the fossil record indicated.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
In a widely distributed quote that must have disturbed the leadership at Langley, Bush—who had previously been director of Central Intelligence—reportedly said, “I learn more from CNN than I do from the CIA.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Those art forms cost more to produce and can’t be widely distributed like films can, which necessitates higher price points.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026
The whistleblowers alleged that the memo wasn’t widely distributed, but that some agents were verbally briefed on the contents; others were allowed to see the memo but not keep a copy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
The most effective and widely distributed is a parasitic wasp from Korea and China, Tiphia vernalis.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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