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There are also some built-in days off that have spaced out games for other teams during the season’s first few weeks.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2021

There are also some built-in days off that have spaced out games for other teams during the season’s first few weeks.

From Washington Times • Apr. 4, 2021

Men who take PrEP to prevent H.I.V. transmission should be screened for S.T.D.s every three months, but many clinics have spaced out those screenings to every six months, she said.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2020

By straining to beat each other to the street, they have spaced their editions so that each is, in effect, a 24-hour paper.

From Time Magazine Archive

We have spaced off the scale, and called all within certain lines by a common name; but this does not give us a common composition for all the material within these lines.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 by Various