spread
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It very easily could be a desire to evangelize and spread the message of a certain way of living, but it also could just be wanting to sell a mixing bowl.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The sisters listed the sweet spread for $2.7 million in 2018.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Waymo claims it has around 3,000 driverless taxis spread across a dozen US cities, a similar number to Apollo, whose taxis are deployed in 27 Chinese cities and in Dubai.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The mathematical model they built to explain this behaviour wasn't new; it was the same one used to describe the spread of a forest fire or the propagation of an electrical signal through heart tissue.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
In front of it, a girl about your age is singing along to the next song, spread out on a Heart Berry blanket staring at a canvas.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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