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spread among

verb as in infect

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The story of their visit quickly spread among the ‘Gringo Trail’ and McFadden lucked into a business as the unofficial tour guide.

The size of the alleged theft is matched by the size of the league, so the loss was spread among 60 teams over nearly seven years.

Then it quickly spread among the leaders of the American intelligence establishment, and Petraeus himself.

Little-known outside academic circles, the RIE philosophy has spread among parents via word-of-mouth.

The taste enkindled by wine, was soon fed with brandy, and spread among the native bands like a wildfire.

The flame had spread among them like lava to their lowest depths.

I had not been long in the house before the news of my arrival had spread among our friends and neighbours.

The abb's wonder was doubtless equalled by the consternation which the news spread among the enemies of the Huguenots.

The story was bound to spread among the cadets, and he would find himself scorned and shunned.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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