sprawling
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It’s unclear exactly how they settled on diGenova who, at 81, might not be the first person to come to mind when thinking of candidates to lead a sprawling international investigation.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Sharma was promoted to CEO of Xbox—a sprawling business that includes its namesake console and big titles like “Call of Duty”— this past February following the exit of gaming industry legend Phil Spencer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Still, the 56-year-old thinks Okinawans have more important things to worry about than the sprawling U.S. military base right across the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Young people in particular find summer work at the sprawling complex, which attracts large numbers of American visitors.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Just beyond the airfield was a sprawling three-story stone house overlooking the sea.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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