spread the word
Example Sentences
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The effort to spread the word on the case is widespread.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Over the next decade, rebellious colonists used ads to spread the word about boycotts on British products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"He just said you go out there and spread the word of this show because it's needed right now," Radebe added.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
People in Minneapolis broadly understand that documentation is important, that the world needs to know what’s happening, that journalists can help spread the word.
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026
He was quick enough to spread the word when Karhold declared for him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
