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spread over

VERB
top
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cap climb cover face finish
STRONG
ascend cloak clothe crest crown garnish piggyback protect reinforce roof scale superimpose surmount tip
Antonyms
STRONG
descend
WEAK
drop fall lose lower

Example Sentences

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In all cases, the remaining cancer did not grow or spread over time.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The improvement in performance is significant: When spread over a hypothetical 35-year investment career, following this advice is projected to increase total retirement wealth by between 10% and 20%.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

Software stocks also had a tough start to the year as fears spread over the impact of artificial intelligence on the sector.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The Jeep maker said the charges would have a cash cost of 6.5 billion euros spread over four years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

She spread over him some of the bits of cloth they used as blankets.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien