vast
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Again, this would be a vast departure from historical practice in North Carolina and other states.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
When the Revolution began in 1775, 450,000 enslaved people lived in British North America, the vast majority in the Southern colonies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The grasslands and hillsides act as a vast, uncluttered canvas for their colors, which typically bloom in March and last through April.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Talks face an uphill battle in resolving the vast differences in the warring sides' positions.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
As he watched, it spread vast scaled wings and took flight, flapping above the tree line.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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