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For those who’d insisted that only self-paced classes would attract the market share of international business, the people taking my classes ironically spanned 50 countries.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
His professional wrestling career spanned two decades, and he became one of the most well-known WWE superstars during this time.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Panettiere's career spanned three decades with a string of roles in other hit TV shows and films, including the Scream horror film franchise and romantic comedy Raising Helen.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Bannister’s career spanned from his screen debut in Coscarelli’s first feature “Jim the World’s Greatest” in 1975 to his final role in “Killer Waves 2” in 2020” and was primarily composed of independent productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Suddenly, a gap opened up in front of Tally, spanned by a crumbling bridge.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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