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spreading

ADJECTIVE
extended
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
extensive spread-out
Antonyms


ADJECTIVE
extending
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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“So they’re spreading the joy to more countries,” Kuper said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"With Bundibugyo virus spreading rapidly and no licensed vaccines, every day counts in the race against this deadly disease," said Dr Richard Hatchett, CEO of CEPI.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The key question isn’t simply whether gas prices are rising, but whether those higher energy costs are spreading into the rest of the economy.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

These cells act as an early defense system, helping prevent cancer from spreading throughout the body.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

They rushed home and wakened family members, knocked on neighbors’ doors, roused children from their beds, spreading the news.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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