far and wide

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It has also provoked speculation far and wide over the impact of any outside intervention.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

With every new eruption of unrest in Iran, the same questions are asked: how far and wide do these protests reach; who's taking to the streets and squares; how will the authorities respond?

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Camels help it spread by eating the pods and excreting them far and wide.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

That outcome would ripple far and wide, she said — thanks to two factors: human behavior and basic economics.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

After kissing its mother and father good-bye, it traveled far and wide in search of the mysterious, elusive Wise Witch of the Woods.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray