spreading to

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March and April data show that energy-driven inflation is spreading to consumer and producer prices, but the full extent of the pass-through and potential second-round effects remain unknown.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Since then, the movement has ballooned, spreading to 160 countries in its mission to promote good taste, defend biodiversity and promote a healthy food model that respects the environment and local cultures.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The garage was completely gutted by the blaze but firefighters worked through the night to stop it spreading to an adjacent petrol station and nearby supermarket.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The agency helped countries develop early warning systems to ensure that infectious disease outbreaks were rapidly detected and contained before they risked spreading to our borders.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

The red alert was spreading to my cheeks.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram