breadth
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Market breadth and market leadership are two very different things, Stockton said, outlining that semiconductor stocks have had particularly narrow leadership.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
“We are confident that Sunrise’s breadth of offerings will serve the needs of this community well,” said Philip Kroskin, head of real estate and senior vice president of investments at Sunrise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
"We had concerns around the scope and breadth of data that was being required," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Horror is seasonless, especially now,” he says, pointing to the breadth of horror films, streaming series, and dark-fantasy books that can be accessed at any time of the year.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
Even with a few lampposts dotting the streets, I can’t see the breadth and depth of this city that is my birthplace, that is now my home.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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John B. Read’s lighting now makes less marvelous effects from the depths and breadths of the Met stage.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2014
Meg, who went shopping in the afternoon and got a ‘sweet blue muslin’, had discovered, after she had cut the breadths off, that it wouldn’t wash, which mishap made her slightly cross.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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The number of illusive renderings of prints taken from the same finger, is greatly increased by such trifles as the relative breadths of their respective lineations and the differences in their depths of tint.
From Finger Prints by Galton, Francis, Sir
If there hadn't been close on to two full breadths in each of his legs, I never could have got it out.
From In a Mysterious Way by Warner, Anne
She threw off the carpet slippers, and reached under the breadths of the silver gray skirt for her new shoes.
From The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields by Hackley, Sarah Bell
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