space out
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He spoke to Foden on the touchline with the playmaker stationed between the lines, centrally, which opened up space out wide.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Services can include detailed instructions on which cards to open and how to space out card applications to limit damage to credit scores.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
“There’s no reason to delay or space out vaccines,” O’Leary said.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
Park, also the co-writer here with longtime collaborator Mark Burton, has had the foresight to space out the “Wallace & Gromit” productions so that we never feel like they’ve overstayed their welcome.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
Yes, you have.You never do your work anymore, you space out all day unless you’re in band, and you yell at me half the time when I try to talk to you.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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