spread over
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Now she wept, with a huge smile spread over her face.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Formed in 2022, the "Mamas", as they call themselves, are spread over a dozen villages in the Ketapang regency of rural Kalimantan -- the name for Indonesia's part of Borneo.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
And the negative spread of 8 basis points on July 13 was the worst taxable-equivalent spread over the past year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
It believes the extra investment needed would likely be passed on to passengers but would be modest if spread over time.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
After inevitable bureaucratic infighting and logistics problems, the Global Fund money—$1+ million for the central plateau, spread over five years—became available.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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