spread
Example Sentences
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I’m spreading a bit of holiday cheer because for immigrants, on the whole, this has been a horrible year.
From Los Angeles Times
People in Seattle built whistle kits for their neighbors to use to spread the word of impending ICE raids.
From Salon
In Hoffman’s view, the ability for beliefs that are traditionally regarded as heretical to spread among self-identified Christians is deeply tied to two phenomena.
From Salon
The blaze then spread to other vehicles, he said.
From BBC
News of the closure spread across social media, with one user calling it "another loss of a wonderful community business".
From Barron's
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