sprawling
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Among them are Tehran's Marble Palace, the Teymourtash house and the sprawling Saadabad Palace complex in northern Tehran, a former royal residence set within a vast park and home to several museums.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The sprawling, nearly six-week-long spectacle kicks off at Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca on June 11 before culminating in the final at New Jersey's 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium on July 19.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Western governments have become increasingly concerned about Beijing’s sprawling attempts to gather intelligence, ranging from hacking to spying.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It’s a tale of the immense challenge of uniting this vast, sprawling metropolis of nearly 10 million people around an overarching vision of what public transit should look like and where it should go.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
She’d gone sprawling face-first into the dirty, slushy snow.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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