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is dispersing

  • present progressive
    of disperse (3rd person singular).
    disperse
    verb (used with object)
    to drive or send off in various directions; scatter.

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Donations ranging from $25 to $500 have been critical for the Hutchinson County United Way Wildfire Relief Fund, which is dispersing proceeds to displaced families.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024

This inspired foundation is dispersing around 1,200 works by black self-taught artists from the American South to museums across the country.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2018

“I think it has to do with the way the swelling is dispersing through my muscle or whatever.”

From Washington Times ● Aug. 25, 2016

I keep getting email alerts from my Slate account, Slack notifications, and Gchats; my concentration is dispersing into a vacant sky of fatigue, across which fleeting blips of interest are strung like stars.

From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2015

Then a tiny voice inside the instrument said mysteriously: "The case is adjourned and the crowd is dispersing."

From The Beautiful White Devil by Guy Newell Boothby