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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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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

Adding a four-door version could broaden the model’s appeal to a wider audience, including families seeking more space than the coupe can offer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 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

“I’m just asking that you try. That school was an opportunity for you to see that there’s a big, wide world outside this neighborhood. A chance to broaden your horizons.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

"For JioStar, tennis broadens the engagement calendar, attracts affluent urban audiences and diversifies advertiser categories beyond cricket," says Bhalla.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

But if the weakness broadens or geopolitical risks intensify, policymakers could be spurred into action.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 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

She might never have thought this had she not spent time among the clouds herself, which is a perfect example of how travel broadens the mind.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

“Participation in the equity market has broadened significantly,” he noted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

In recent weeks, officers have broadened their approach to make more arrests near gates and ticket counters at airports from San Francisco to Miami and Kansas City, Mo.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 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

My time at Clarkebury broadened my horizons, yet I would not say that I was an entirely open-minded, unprejudiced young man when I left.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Madison Air Chief Executive Jill Wyant said the deal will also nearly double the company’s addressable market, while broadening its aftermarket and services opportunity, and further strengthening its long-term growth profile.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Another aspect of the broadening market performance has been that stocks outside the U.S. have outperformed.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Some investors remain skeptical that earnings justify the rally broadening much further.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Currie said the company was "broadening and innovating our menu in line with changing tastes and trends".

From BBC Jul. 29, 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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