over a/the span

Frequency: 7.814.2 per million words

during a particular period of time

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Examples (10)

  • Developments were monitored over a span of two years.
  • The project was successfully completed over the span of several months.
  • The company's profits grew significantly over a span of five years.
  • He wrote many influential books over the span of his long career.
  • The local landscape changed dramatically over a span of decades.
  • Technology has evolved rapidly over the span of just ten years.
  • They traveled across the entire continent over a span of three weeks.
  • The ancient dynasty ruled the region over the span of three centuries.
  • Her health improved gradually over a span of six months.
  • The necessary data was collected over the span of a single day.