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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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For Roche, the deal is a way to broaden its footprint in oncology, where it already holds a dominant position globally.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Because it does not broaden enough, it is blocked by the filters and removed from the cycle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

A truly improving labor market would see hiring broaden out to other industries.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Analysts say the visit is important for Myanmar's leadership, because it has sought to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

They were more like present-day privileged Western students trawling the developing world and writing blogs about how the world’s poorest people enabled them to broaden their horizons.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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