sprawling
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After he left office in 2024, López Obrador retired to his sprawling ranch in southern Chiapas state, where he has largely stayed out of the public eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
PHOENIX—A new style of architecture is rising in the sprawling suburbs of the Sonoran Desert: windowless data centers that hum 24 hours a day and guzzle as much electricity as a midsize city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
There is also a sprawling playground and a public library.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
"SpaceX is just an absolutely sprawling, enormous project with so many different selling points, and so many points that really point to the future," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The letter was in his big sprawling hand on a long ruled sheet torn out of the store’s ledger book.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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