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Six example sentences with distributed, each labelled with its topic.
The service runs on distributed servers in nine cities, so a fire in one building slows nobody down.
Technology
Rainfall is unevenly distributed across the island: the eastern slopes drown while the western plain waits four months.
Environment
Land ownership stayed narrowly distributed for generations, with four families holding what thirty villages farmed.
Economics
Scoring was evenly distributed across the roster, with seven players in double figures and no one above sixteen.
Basketball
The choir was distributed around the balcony, so the sound seemed to come from every wall at once.
Music
The company's staff are distributed across four continents, and no office holds more than a fifth of them.
Business
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