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is scattering
verb
To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
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One example is scattering near-field infrared microscopy (SNIM), which is based on the detection of scattered light from an AFM tip acting as an oscillating antenna [ 4, 5].
The much-abused tech money-tree is scattering riches on lower-paid industries too.
It looks to me like another tower of babel, which God is scattering abroad.
There's been a lot of attention devoted to how technology is scattering our attention and corroding our relationships, but less to how it's impairing our capacity for solitude.
Stuart Heritage The hilariously deadpan Jonathan Goldstein helps people deal with unfinished business, whether it is scattering your father's ashes illegally or getting Moby to give your CDs back.
Ashgabat, the desert capital of gas-rich Turkmenistan, retains an eery Soviet-style calm, but the fresh tarmac on its roads, the swanky hotels, the brand-new football stadium (never mind that the country barely has a team to speak of) and the ritzy presidential palace all suggest that the country's dictator is scattering cash he has not yet got.
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There is scattered evidence.
But there is scattered opposition.
"The other camp is scattered.
The family today is scattered through Europe and the Americas.
The evidence itself is scattered.
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