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Developers have proposed eight data centers spanning over 7,600 acres, or 12 square miles.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Two Republican House incumbents, Young Kim and Ken Calvert, share the newly drawn 40th District after redistricting and face a Democratic field spanning Orange and Riverside counties.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The company owes its reputation to its highly performant technology and an international footprint spanning the U.S.,

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The company, named after a remote region of South America spanning Argentina and Chile, was founded in 1973.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Our Navajo nets kept everything connected like a spider’s strands spanning distant branches.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac