spread
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The indirect effect comes as those costs spread through transportation, manufacturing and goods prices.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The current outbreak was identified when there were already 246 suspected cases, making its spread potentially more difficult to contain, current and former officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The spread often included lamb, chicken, rice and his famous lentil soup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
How much manure can be spread per hectare is limited too.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
To my surprise, I saw a blush spread across her face, turning her ears a bright red.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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