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spread

[spred] / sprɛd /






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The controversy has also spread to the entertainment industry, with some celebrities facing criticism for being seen holding Starbucks coffee.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The capture and execution of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, the iconic Argentine guerrilla leader who helped the Castros take power in Cuba, was a huge defeat for the island’s efforts to spread revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Cooler air will temporarily spread off the North Sea as some locations experience a five to 10-degree drop.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Many workers remain concerned about losing control or becoming less relevant as AI tools spread through the workplace.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

She towed wagonloads of seaweed to spread around the plants.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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