dispersal
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He said the dispersal orders often moved people from one area of the city to another, such as Sauchiehall Street.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
And this deep tendency towards female dispersal changes a great deal.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
About half of the arrests were people who remained on the Peninsula after police issued a dispersal order, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Human rights group Amnesty International has "strongly" condemned the arrests of "peaceful protesters" following what it called a "violent dispersal".
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Like the changes in seed dispersal, these changes in germination inhibition characterize wheat, barley, peas, and many other crops compared with their wild ancestors.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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