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Example Sentences
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A massive family-owned winery spanning San Joaquin and Sacramento counties is for sale after struggling to survive the Canadian boycott of U.S. alcohol.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
A proposed data centre spanning 101 acres would have a "heartbreaking" effect on the landscape and wildlife, campaigners have warned.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Through works spanning two centuries and more than 60 tribes and nations, the exhibition shows how these often marginalized groups represented, celebrated and advocated for themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The AWI-led team examined satellite observations and weather records spanning 1979 to 2024.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
She pointed to a beam spanning the ceiling.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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