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.