broadness

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That broadness of the statute, the lawsuit alleges, resulted in Williamson’s free speech being “objectively chilled by a reasonable fear” that she would be punished if she criticized dairy milk on school grounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2023

The lawsuit against Broadbent — and the questions it raises about the broadness of Utah's medical malpractice laws — comes during a national reckoning with how sexual assault survivors are treated by the law.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2023

The broadness of that phrasing led State Representative Edmond Jordan, who had initially sponsored the bill, to fear that it could actually create more exceptions to the protection from slavery.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2022

The broadness of genetic multicancer screening tests makes it difficult to define a population that they would benefit most.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2022

He saw my ungainly movements as I climbed the library steps, the broadness of my shoulders inside my Papagallo coat.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides