Metropolitan Guadalajara, population four and a half million, sprawls across a sunny, mile-high plateau.

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This region sprawls above the treeline, where uninterrupted sky illuminates the green, rock-strewn landscape with views to Italy and Austria.

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The power struggle sprawls across seven kingdoms and is driven by fractious family dynasties, deep grudges and greed.

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The seven-and-a-half-acre memorial sprawls along 800 feet of the Tidal Basin's southwestern shore, adjacent to the Jefferson Memorial.

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The facility sprawls across approximately 600 square miles of south-central Washington, an area roughly half the size of Rhode Island.

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The screenplay, by James L. White, sprawls across 30 years, not counting several stylized, color-saturated flashbacks to Ray's impoverished childhood.

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The district sprawls across three counties north and west of Philadelphia.

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Instead of sprawls of special-purpose computer servers--one for Internet applications, one for e-mail and so on--a virtualized system uses one machine to do all of these functions.

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These informal sprawls, for all their problems, may well prove to be a source of new products--and refinements and improvements of existing products--helping to fire future economic growth.

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Manila sprawls east from Manila Bay along the Pasig River, and immediately south of the river is Intramuros, the old walled Spanish town where many of the city's historical sites are found.

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