Sentence examples for spread for the first time from inspiring English sources

The frenzy over law firm salaries reached new heights yesterday and spread for the first time to a law firm based in neither New York nor Silicon Valley.

The mayhem also spread for the first time beyond London to Birmingham, 110 miles northwest of London, as well as to Bristol and Liverpool.

Pro-democracy protests in Syria spread for the first time to a university campus and were violently suppressed on Monday, a day after the government of President Bashar al-Assad acknowledged that it was using force against protesters.

In Oman, whose first major protests were reported over the weekend, demonstrations turned into violent clashes with the security forces in the port city of Sohar, and the unrest spread for the first time to the capital, Muscat.

TUNIS — The government of Tunisia scrambled alternately to appease critics and to crush growing unrest on Wednesday as a three-week-old wave of violent demonstrations spread for the first time to the capital, where swarms of protesters called for the ouster of the authoritarian president, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.

In 2005, CWD spread for the first time from the Midwest to more densely populated regions of the East Coast.

Last autumn, the company added butter to one of its spreads for the first time.

GENEVA (AP) — The latest Ebola outbreak in Congo presents complex challenges as the virus spreads for the first time in an area where long-running conflict is hampering aid efforts, the regional Africa chief for the International Federation of the Red Cross said Wednesday.

In July, with bond market contagion spreading for the first time to Italy — the euro zone's third-biggest economy, after Germany and France — leaders of the bloc agreed on a second bailout for Greece involving "voluntary" write-downs for private bondholders and more powers for their bailout fund, the European Financial Stability Facility.

The dispute spread to London for the first time.

In early December, the disease spread to Mexico for the first time, raising concerns in the US, as well as to Paraguay, Venezuela and Panama.