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Recent Examples of spectrum
The whole spectrum of the human experience, indeed.
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2026
In addition to that, Americans across the political spectrum should be troubled by the president’s ongoing fixation with the 2020 presidential election.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
On the other end of the spectrum is the tiki dive bar.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
For example, rewards cards and cards marketed to people rebuilding their credit often sit at the higher end of the spectrum.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2026
In addition to that, Americans across the political spectrum should be troubled by the president’s ongoing fixation with the 2020 presidential election.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
On the other end of the spectrum is the tiki dive bar.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
For example, rewards cards and cards marketed to people rebuilding their credit often sit at the higher end of the spectrum.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spectrum
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The base holds the Khorramshahr missile, which has a range of more than 1,250 miles and was launched towards Israel during the war last year.—
JON GAMBRELL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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The result is a range of light- and medium-roast concentrates that are as complex as Cabernet.—
Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Feb. 2026
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As the state’s second largest brick-and-mortar high school, Ben Davis will have to provide these opportunities on a scale larger than most other schools.—
Carley Lanich,
IndyStar,
10 Feb. 2026
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Officials emphasized the scale of the public response so far.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Personal style runs the most gigantic gamut among nominees, presenters, performers, and guests, so that means the Grammy red carpet offers an incredible range of hair, makeup, and nail inspiration.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
2 Feb. 2026
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Yosemite focuses on the whole gamut of cancers, from colon cancer, which is often caught early and is treatable, to pancreatic cancer, which is largely a death sentence.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Spectrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spectrum. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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