spread over
Example Sentences
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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
NextEra did just that, proposing $2.25 billion in bill credits spread over two years for Dominion customers in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Instead, their quantum state spread over a region dozens of times larger than the particles themselves.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
"I am sure that they arrive not just from Poland, but from other countries. They spread over the world, everywhere. For those who stayed abroad, it's like a connection."
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The chimneys of Swift’s packing plant stood tall against the sky, belching thick smoke that spread over Packingtown like a blanket, smothering the community below in the stench of blood.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
