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widespread

[wahyd-spred] / ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd /


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Kenya has recorded no cases of Ebola despite widespread testing of arrivals but neighbouring Uganda has registered 15 cases including one death.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

J&J Nursery, a facility owned by a state senator who helped approve the Stratos megaproject, is facing widespread calls for a boycott.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

The announcement, made during the Computex conference in Taipei, underscores how so-called AI agents are upending nearly every part of the tech industry only a few months after they became widespread.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Alongside the unusual warmth came widespread sunshine, with all four UK nations recording totals above average.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Bananas, Asian yams, and taro were already widespread in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1400s, and Asian rice was established on the coast of East Africa.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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