Widespread
Meanings and phrases
widespread
- widely circulated or diffused
- distributed over a considerable extent; far-flung
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- 1925 saw the south's widespread use of the forward pass.
- Both sides engaged in the widespread use of scorched earth tactics.
- They remain in widespread use.
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- It received widespread acclaim from music critics.
- This march also received widespread media coverage.
- The album received widespread acclaim from critics.
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- Researchers at Trend Micro found this bug to be more widespread.
- Today the knowledge of some form of English is even more widespread.
- He also wrote in 1965 that the practice would become more widespread.
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- The Grotto Beach Formation is the most widespread.
- Hindustani is the most widespread language of India.
- The most widespread religion is Roman Catholic.
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- Poverty became widespread as shortages drove up food prices.
- The practice was discontinued as identity theft became widespread.
- It became widespread after the threat of nuclear weapons was realized.
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- "Ta13oo" was met with widespread critical acclaim.
- Slammiversary received widespread critical acclaim.
- The movie received widespread critical acclaim.
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- The case caused widespread public debate in Norway.
- The report caused widespread panic in Georgia.
- This marriage caused widespread disapproval.
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- "Ta13oo" was met with widespread critical acclaim.
- Slammiversary received widespread critical acclaim.
- The movie received widespread critical acclaim.
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- Brazil nuts have gained widespread popularity.
- These songs have gained widespread popularity in Russia.
- With this programme, he gained widespread recognition in Latvia.
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- It received widespread acclaim from music critics.
- The album received widespread acclaim from critics.
- "Pizza" received widespread acclaim from critics.
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- Fear of subversion was widespread throughout the state.
- Competition is widespread throughout the market process.
- This species is widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
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- The video garnered criticism and widespread attention on Twitter.
- Grichuk drew widespread attention for his raw power and bat speed in 2015.
- Her content went viral on Iranian social media and drew widespread attention.
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- This view, however, has not found widespread support.
- Liu Ping's attempt received widespread support in China, e.g.
- They gained widespread support.
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- The rise of food prices led to widespread pauperism.
- This led to widespread internet popularity from around 2003.
- The circumstances of his death led to widespread media coverage.
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- It is widespread across much of Europe except the far north.
- It is widespread across western Europe.
- It is widespread across western Canada and much of the western United States.
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- Such combined systems are known as electromechanical systems and have widespread adoption.
- The widespread adoption of irising-in and out to begin and end scenes caught on in this period.
- Those quality models have been applied in industrial contexts but have not received widespread adoption.
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- Brazil nuts have gained widespread popularity.
- These songs have gained widespread popularity in Russia.
- The widespread popularity of Langbein's "Schwänke" (1792, 21st ed.
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- This standard was later withdrawn due to widespread criticism.
- There was widespread criticism of the incident and the way it was handled.
- "Sonho de Menina" received widespread criticism from critics and audiences.
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- The case caused widespread public debate in Norway.
- There was widespread public outrage over the events.
- The incident generated widespread public furore.
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- This march also received widespread media coverage.
- The circumstances of his death led to widespread media coverage.
- The 30-million-word gap has received widespread media attention.
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- It is a widespread species that is moderately common in parts of its range.
- The black mastiff bat is a widespread species, occurring throughout much of Central and South America.
- By far the most common and widespread species of fox is the red fox ("Vulpes vulpes") with about 47 recognized subspecies.
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- Slammiversary received widespread critical acclaim.
- The movie received widespread critical acclaim.
- "Skyfall" received widespread critical acclaim.
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- The collapse of Giraldo tower in 1902 caused widespread damage to the cathedral.
- Michoacan suffered widespread damage with some buildings also affected in Mexico City.
- The earthquake caused widespread damage in south-eastern England and in the Low Countries.
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- It received widespread acclaim from music critics.
- The album received widespread acclaim from critics.
- "Pizza" received widespread acclaim from critics.
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- By 1929, variations of the myth had become widespread.
- Since then, "migratory beekeeping" has become widespread in the U.S.
- Many of his opinions on computer science and programming have become widespread.
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- With this programme, he gained widespread recognition in Latvia.
- Transviolet firstly began gaining widespread recognition with endorsements from Harry Styles and Katy Perry.
- He first achieved widespread recognition in 1933, when at age 16, he composed the song ""O Que É Que a Baiana Tem?""
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- This proposal and name have met with widespread acceptance.
- Such diverse theories have failed to command widespread acceptance.
- To achieve widespread acceptance, this encapsulation was based on popular usage.
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- In India, there is a long-established and widespread belief in astrology.
- It is a widespread belief that Spinoza equated God with the material universe.
- Due to widespread belief in P ≠ NP, much of this focusing of research has already taken place.
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- Soon all of the ice on Earth's surface begins to melt, causing widespread flooding.
- The canal overflowed in 2003 and 2011, causing widespread flooding it was meant to prevent.
- Mercer and Franklin continued to see one another privately, causing widespread gossip in Washington.
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- While crossing northern Madagascar, Nadia produced widespread flooding.
- Soon all of the ice on Earth's surface begins to melt, causing widespread flooding.
- Moving further inland, the storm affected two states and caused widespread flooding.
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- The worship of the god Egbesu is widespread among the Ekeremor.<br>
- This understanding of government is widespread among dependency grammars.
- They were widespread among Inuit who lacked easy access to good bow wood.
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- "Ta13oo" was met with widespread critical acclaim.
- This proposal and name have met with widespread acceptance.
- "Until the Quiet Comes" was met with widespread critical acclaim.
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- The spores are common and widespread in sediments of this age.
- It is one of the most common and widespread genera of leafhoppers in the New World.
- It is fairly frequent in Leicestershire and Rutland, and common and widespread over much of Britain.
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- The raid also caused widespread destruction.
- There was also no hard evidence found for the widespread destruction of churches.
- Military rebellions and social unrest in 1996 were accompanied by widespread destruction of property and a drop in GDP of 2%.
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- The case attracted widespread media attention in Austria and internationally.
- This new genre has attracted widespread attention from both local and international audiences.
- The announcement was widely reported online and attracted widespread attention in its aftermath.
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- "Tjambuk Api" has been read as a critique of the widespread corruption in Indonesia.
- He was elected to the post again in elections marked by widespread corruption and fraud.
- In the late 1980s, much of Armenia's economy already was opening either semi-officially or illegally, with widespread corruption and bribery.
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- Common mole-rats are very widespread, thus their abundance is not well known.
- He had a very widespread reputation during his lifetime, and his knowledge caused him to be called "Doctor Universalis".
- It is mainly used in traditional wines, mainly by small or family wineries, and thus not very widespread in shops and restaurants.
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- The public paid heed, and protests became so widespread and so strong that the schemes were dropped.
- The coverage of the investigations was so widespread that the media began to refer to it as "the summer of the sweatshop."
- It could be argued that takeout doubles are conventional but their usage is so widespread that they may be considered a natural call.
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- The species is widespread in the Mediterranean region.
- This species is widespread from the Eastern Africa to Japan.
- This species is widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
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- Since the 18th century immersion and submersion became more widespread.
- But it was still some 40 years before the pleated Christmas hearts became more widespread.
- This way of numbering years became more widespread in Europe with its use by Bede in England in 731.
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- and is widespread and common throughout its range.
- It is widespread and common between Bunbury and Albany.
- It is widespread and common between Ingham and Brisbane.
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- The play resulted in widespread praise and recognition for Odets.
- The relocation process dispossessed the Indians and resulted in widespread death and disease.
- Additionally, the new dictatorship resulted in widespread violence, leading to executions and casualties.
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- The Cheka engaged in the widespread practice of torture.
- Culvert style replacement is a widespread practice in stream restoration.
- Cohen went on to help establish the widespread practice of nocturnal adoration.
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- This move sparked widespread protests among Okinawans.
- Pakistan witnessed widespread protests all across the country.
- This led to widespread protests.
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- The 30-million-word gap has received widespread media attention.
- The case attracted widespread media attention in Austria and internationally.
- William Friedkin’s "Cruising" (1980) and "Jade" (1995) received widespread media attention.
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- This practice is not widespread.
- While there is evidence of cannon in Iran as early as 1405 they were not widespread.
- Although there were some instances of individuals and groups acquiring and using firearms, this was not widespread.
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- This standard was later withdrawn due to widespread criticism.
- Completing medical school, Haughton had difficulty finding internships due to widespread discrimination against blacks.
- This system was unstable due to widespread opposition, and the Helvetic Republic collapsed as a result of the Stecklikrieg.
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- Following the widespread availability of paper in the 14th century, the use of drawing in the arts increased.
- The FidoNet nodelist started shrinking, especially in areas with a widespread availability of internet connections.
- With the widespread availability of the Internet, much of the energy that was put into football fanzines subsequently went into the development of supporters' websites.