scatter
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A group of grandmothers formed an unlikely friendship with a pro wrestler during an emotional trip to Las Vegas to scatter a late husband's ashes.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Normally, increasing power causes the light to scatter more due to imperfections inside the fiber.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
Even threats that are shot down scatter dangerous shrapnel over large areas, and airports are often at risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Lee has sought to repair ties with North Korea since taking office last year, criticising his predecessor for allegedly sending drones to scatter propaganda over Pyongyang.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
“We just figured you might like to meet some of the kids before they scatter to the four winds for the summer,” Hattie Mae said.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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