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"We don't know how the blaze will spread, the fire front is constantly shifting. We cannot fight it directly," said spokesman Eric Brocardi.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

She hopes the golden yarrow will spread, and she’s especially proud of the large white sage she grew from seeds that a friend gave her.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

"It's an outbreak that will spread very rapidly, all the more so because it has broken out in a densely populated province," virologist Jean-Jacques Muyembe told AFP.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

R0 is a basic reproduction number measuring the contagion potential of a virus, so an R0 of 2.7 means one infected person will spread it to 2.7 other people on average.

From MarketWatch May 14, 2026

Snape hesitated, and then said, “I cannot tell. Maybe a year. There is no halting such a spell forever. It will spread eventually, it is the sort of curse that strengthens over time.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling