narrowed

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Appeared in the February 3, 2026, print edition as 'Trump Ally Martin’s Role Is Narrowed'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Narrowed down from last month’s longlist, the finalists will compete across five genres: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young people’s literature.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2023

Narrowed down to this, I think but very few men would be found who would not sacrifice in the loss of hand in preference to its gain at the loss of head.

From The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

Narrowed in execution to a few, it was understood and connived at by a multitude.

From The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth by Townsend, George Alfred

Narrowed upward from the base to a slender or rigid point.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa