splayed

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On Wednesday, Apple splayed out its latest devices in an industrial New York warehouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The full video shows a man — Retes — splayed on the ground surrounded by agents.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2025

His first solo museum presentation in 2024, at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, included a glimmering installation of amber splayed across the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

Villarreal: With a book of Rumi’s poetry splayed across her stomach, no less.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2025

I was on the ground, splayed like a starfish, but I was smiling.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi