spanned
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Panettiere, whose career spanned TV, film and video games, died Sunday at age 36, her father announced in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Panettiere's career spanned three decades with a string of roles in other hit shows and films, including the Scream horror franchise and the romantic comedy I Love You, Beth Cooper.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
An anxious Zaragoza spoke with StubHub at least 10 times in calls that spanned nearly three hours in the days leading up to the game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Bannister’s career spanned from his screen debut in Coscarelli’s first feature “Jim the World’s Greatest” in 1975 to his final role in “Killer Waves 2” in 2020” and was primarily composed of independent productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
It spanned the opening to the port, a steel-blue pair of upper lips greeting the blackness.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
