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View definitions for spanning

spanning

adjective as in extending

adjective as in ranging

adjective as in reaching

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Burrows became the starting point for a huge police investigation in the 1990s spanning Cheshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester police and resulting in convictions of other men at homes in the region.

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In archaeology, the hills made up of the ruins of successive eras — often many yards deep and spanning centuries or even millennia — are called “tells.”

England face Ireland in the Women's Six Nations on Saturday in Cork, knowing victory would complete a clean sweep spanning 10 years.

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The 77-year-old actor spoke about the influences and adventures that led to his performing career spanning more than four decades.

From BBC

Clocking in at approximately 40 minutes, “Slow Magic” offers an eclectic ride, reflecting Bridges’ diverse influences — spanning from Captain Beefheart and Motown to the Beatles, Moondog, the Rolling Stones and Dylan.

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

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