Sentence examples for almost as widespread from inspiring English sources

Before the vaccine became available, dread of polio was almost as widespread as the disease itself.

In another, a protest over an allegedly fraudulent by-election, one person died and ten were wounded when police opened fire.Some commentators have expressed the fear that disillusion with politicians may be almost as widespread as it is in Pakistan.

But on 23 July, a PET scan revealed that the cancer had returned in a resistant form and was almost as widespread as before.

Illustrator Stefan van Zoggel's Meme Movie Posters are almost as widespread as their viral subjects.

Pictures of martyrs line most boulevards and city squares – a phenomena almost as widespread as advertising in the west.

The storm petrels are almost as widespread as the procellariids, and fall into two distinct subfamilies; the Oceanitinae have a mostly Southern Hemisphere distribution and the Hydrobatinae are found mostly in the Northern Hemisphere.

Almost as soon as antibiotic use became widespread in the 1940s, the first evidence of bacteria resistant to antimicrobial therapy emerged.

Now in the wake of a 25 September Bell Labs report that concluded Schön had committed widespread misconduct, the retractions are coming almost as fast.

Almost as soon as the country had achieved the goal of widespread literacy, men emerged who intuitively understood that we would pay to be reassured by having our flesh made to creep.

Although not as effective as widespread drug treatment, the cost would be about $30 million annually but provide benefits of almost a billion dollars per year.

Seats such as Weston-super-Mare, Devon West, Taunton and Eastleigh have majorities almost as slim in percentage terms.The Liberal Democrats may be particularly vulnerable because of the widespread perception that the party has moved sharply left.