Spans
Ways
Ways noun - Structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired.
Both words in one sentence
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In Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the machine entity known as V'ger has knowledge that spans the universe and is in many ways, one of the most powerful beings ever seen in the Trek franchise.
Source: Powerful and Helpless -
The Blindness of the Heart (Die Mittagsfrau, 2007) by Julia Franck spans both world wars; Martha and Helene's father loses his leg and eventually dies from the complications in the war, and it affects their lives in all manner of other ways.
Source: Useful Notes / World War I
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