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Example sentences for: span

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A continuous measure is needed since many studies in this field suggest associations that span the entire range of birth weight, and are not limited to birth weight extremes.
This length restriction was added to the merging procedure to avoid artificially long repeats that might mistakenly span more than one BAC end sequence.
In addition, lines in which PdL causes overexpression of a gene with large negative effects on life span should have been eliminated by this step.
Physical map gaps are gaps between scaffolds; in these cases, no clones that span the gap have been identified.
Are There Implications for Human Life Span?