spread a net
Frequency: 6.56.1 per million words
to open a net out over a large area
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- The fishermen would spread their nets early in the morning.
- They plan to spread a wide net to catch diverse opinions.
- The spider began to spread its intricate net between the branches.
- If you want to gather more data, you need to spread a broader net.
- He carefully spread the net over the small pond, hoping to catch some rare species.
- The government decided to spread a financial safety net for struggling businesses.
- Before the main event, the security team had to spread a protective net around the stage.
- The marketing campaign aimed to spread a wide net and reach a global audience.
- By offering various services, the organization managed to spread a wider net of support.
- The researchers will spread their nets across different regions to collect samples.