broad
Example Sentences
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It would be insulting to make broad categorical claims about the Catholic church as a whole.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Tens of thousands of people have left Tyre, but around 20,000 remain, including 15,000 displaced from surrounding villages, despite Israeli evacuation warnings covering most of the city and a broad swathe of the south.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Joel Negin, a professor of public health at the University of Sydney, said Australia's measures in 1996 largely worked because they were part of a broad suite of measures implemented "very quickly" after the massacre.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Martindale explained that this discovery could have broad implications.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Then he ran past me and galloped along the line of dogs, brushing them off the trail with his broad antlers.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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