Sprawl [sprawl]  

Sprawl

  [sprawl]
Sprawl can refer to:

  • Sprawl (grappling), a defensive technique in wrestling and martial arts
  • Urban sprawl, also called suburban sprawl
  • The Sprawl, the metropolitan region stretching from Boston to Atlanta in William Gibson's fiction

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