spread over
Example Sentences
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No other World Cup has been spread over three countries.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The World Cup is fast approaching, and bigger than ever, with 104 matches spread over 16 North American cities across 39 days — all culminating in New Jersey.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
At the turn of the year, Iran’s regime faced its biggest protests in years as anger spread over spiraling prices and a crumbling economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
In all cases, the remaining cancer did not grow or spread over time.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
He was turned on his back, his head on a single pillow, his right arm outside the fresh clean sheet that had been spread over him and the bed.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
