Parts
Parts noun - The local environment.
Spans
Both words in one sentence
- He's still pulling the strings of a spy network that spans Europe and parts of the Holy Land despite being in his seventies and stone blind.
Source: Literature / Fools Guild - Several months pass between the first and second parts of the series, and approximately a year between the second and third, and the epilogue takes place one year after the end of the third, so the story spans over approximately three and a half years.
Source: Video Game / Gladiatrix -
The series was directed by Václav Vorlícek and it spans 13 half an hour long episodes.The premise of the series is that the world is split in two interconnected parts: a world of humans and a world of fictional stories.
Source: Series / Arabela
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