broaden
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Victor Granado, a longtime friend of Flávio, is among those hoping the candidate’s more conciliatory nature and softer rhetoric than his father’s will help broaden his appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The discovery could also broaden research into how the health and history of blood stem cells affect the brain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
The company also said it aims to create new opportunities for local artists and broaden access to live theater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Still, the key debate among investors is going from Palantir’s growth potential to whether its success can broaden beyond its U.S. business, Lee said in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Here, amid the digerati, the elite of the Valley, the definition of attention seems to broaden.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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"For JioStar, tennis broadens the engagement calendar, attracts affluent urban audiences and diversifies advertiser categories beyond cricket," says Bhalla.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The new framework broadens accountability to nonprofit institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Chatrie broadens the constitutional problem considerably because geofence warrants are built around collective searching.
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
“When it broadens out, it makes it much more difficult to avoid for consumers. That’s really the concern going forward,” Yaros said, adding that it’s especially challenging for lower-income households.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
‘And this ledge broadens out to the right. I could stand there without a hold. I’ll——’ his words were cut short.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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He said the oil price shock from the war with Iran has not broadened out to cause more generalized inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
"The hawkish core of the Fed has not only hardened but it's broadened," said Swonk, who expects two rate hikes later this year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The movement has broadened into one of the most visible expressions of public dissent against Modi in recent years.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the following years, that surprise broadened into a question: “What are so many dogs doing in the visual arts from the Holocene 12,000 years ago to the present?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Where the river broadened out into Blackwater Bay, the boom stretched taut, a bare two or three feet above the water.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Data for June and July haven’t suggested the type of broadening in price pressures that would force officials to abandon it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Another aspect of the broadening market performance has been that stocks outside the U.S. have outperformed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Tim Wilkins, the managing director of Intertanko, a trade body representing tanker owners, said the industry was "facing a broadening, deteriorating, and increasingly complex security situation".
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
“What we’re trying to understand is to what extent are these shocks broadening in their effects, broadening in their impact on prices that are quite far removed from it,” Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
So how about the opposite case: what if a mother and father are not only proficient in English but spend their weekends broadening their child’s cultural horizons by taking him to museums?
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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