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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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The MLA added that "opportunities that educate, inspire and broaden horizons are quietly lost while Stormont remains distracted from the issues that matter most to families".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

If those currently underappreciated sectors come through, earnings leadership could broaden out, she says.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

The company has also begun to broaden its business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

As a result, Milburn says children should be introduced to the world of work much earlier in their school journey, with dedicated space in the curriculum to "broaden horizons".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mr Lewis's smile seemed to broaden slightly as he said this.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

The discovery broadens the known variety of magnetic minerals found in lunar samples.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Customer demand is accelerating as enterprise adoption broadens and we continue to deepen our technology platform.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

The new framework broadens accountability to nonprofit institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

The International Fact-Checking Network has previously warned of devastating consequences if Meta broadens its policy shift related to fact-checkers beyond US borders to the company's programs covering more than 100 countries.

From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026

It was about nine in the morning when Mammachi and Baby Kochamma got news of a white child’s body found floating downriver where the Meenachal broadens as it approaches the backwaters.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

She even sought out McDonald, another yacht rock OG, for a collab that didn’t end up making the LP, which expanded beyond her original premise as her listening broadened along with her cooking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Perhaps the best sign of improvement in the job market would be if hiring broadened out to more businesses beyond healthcare.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

"We have broadened the potential application of these materials," Singh said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

Although G20 talks broadened to cover issues like climate change and global health over time, analysts expect Washington to advocate a "back-to-basics" approach this year.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Two weeks before the scheduled July 1 start of the talks, the Russians suddenly had insisted that the agenda be broadened to encompass negotiation of the test ban itself.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

It was supposed to be a year where healthy economic growth drove a broadening out of the stock market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Fundamental support for those stocks is broadening out, with manufacturing backlogs ramping up across machinery, fabricated metals and other categories, and manufacturing data showing a buildup in orders, strategists said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

She says the explosion of content online has "definitely helped" with broadening attitudes to women taking up DIY or a trade.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Now researchers are broadening the focus beyond simply reducing the number of alarms, with a larger goal of improving patient safety.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The hobbits felt encouraged, and looked up hopefully at the broadening daylight in the sky.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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