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THE RULEBOOK: NEAR, FAR “It is a known fact in human nature, that its affections are commonly weak in proportion to the distance or diffusiveness of the object.”

From Fox News ● Aug. 19, 2019

There was no presiding judge and no one to check the diffusiveness of the lawyer.

From The Schoolmaster by Constance Garnett

God's love is its own motive, and wells up by its inherent diffusiveness.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Alexander Maclaren

He exhibits a rare power of concentration, as opposed to the diffusiveness of his contemporaries.

From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Henry Coppee

For the quantity of their labours having become more important under their new masters than it was under their old ones, they had less care of selection, and their originality was weakened by diffusiveness.

From Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives by Henry Francis Cary