strewn

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They fell out at the first corner and one was hit by Norris, leaving the track strewn with debris and causing the session to be stopped.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

These newly recognized specimens, called geraisites after the state of Minas Gerais where they were first found, form a previously unknown strewn field.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

A medical doctor, Drew studied for seven years in Cuba and said friends there have told him of food scarcity, power outages and garbage strewn in the streets.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Portraits, politically charged tabletop collages and quiet photographs that capture the simple vibrance of daily life are strewn across Regen’s 20,000 square feet of gallery space.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Forcing my feet to move, I made my way toward the boathouse and saw that the trash was strewn everywhere, like it had been kicked around.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings