disperse
Example Sentences
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The lawyers say the line, constructed in 1970, is not properly grounded so that sudden increases in energy don’t disperse into the soil — a problem they say the company failed to fix.
From Los Angeles Times
That was partly due to the fact asylum seekers in Northern Ireland don't have to be dispersed among different local authorities like they do in the UK, reducing transport and administrative costs.
From BBC
The approach should integrate law enforcement, education and public institutions rather than dispersing responsibility across ad hoc task forces and committees.
Her apparent decision to live and breed in California would have provided rare insight into how often Bald Eagles hatched in Arizona disperse to other regions.
From Science Daily
“More so some of the closer allies who worked closely with the Americans, whose families are dispersed, their permits not forthcoming.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
