far-spread
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They are newspapermen of a large and far-spread school who think that a journalist, by identifying himself with specific groups or activities, compromises his primary role as an independent observer and critic of society.
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Along the Rockies, from Montana through Idaho into Utah, whirled the season's first far-spread snowstorm.
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From famed Philosopher Oswald Spengler, for instance, geopolitics took the ominous conception of space as "a spiritual something" suggested by "horizons, outlooks, distances, clouds, and . . . the far-spread fatherland embracing a great nation."
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Our own little span of years—our own confined region of space—are lost in the endurance and far-spread dominion of some mighty state, and we feel as if we partook of its deep-set and triumphant strength.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by John Wilson
But probe beneath the large, vigorous unrestraint, the rollicking vagabondage of the streets, and you will find the far-spread, steady—if colourless—respectability of the industrial family.
From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Louis Zangwill