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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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As well as putting out videos on his own accounts on X and TikTok, he has sought to broaden his audience by appearing on entertainment channels run by creators with large followings.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 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 think he sensed my frustration at living in mutually exclusive worlds and thought a game of baseball would bring together my neighborhood friends and my wealthier Riverdale classmates and broaden the horizons of both.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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

From BBC Jul. 28, 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

Beneath the surface, selling pressure broadens and rallies lose conviction.

From Barron's Apr. 2, 2026

Her smile broadens, and for a moment, I feel that I recognize her.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

At the other end of the spectrum, Oregon broadened its recovery program to include assets that are beyond the probate estate, making planning more complicated but still not impossible.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation picked up last month as the effects of higher oil prices caused by the Middle East conflict broadened.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“The broadening of the market has led to value outperformance, but the broadening of the market has also been because earnings growth has broadened out as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

That order, which came into effect on 29 August 2025, broadened an earlier presidential action which specifically targeted cheap products from China and Hong Kong to cover the rest of the world.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

After they had been searching and moving on quietly for some time, they reached a place from which they could see that the field below them broadened out.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

The thing about “Coat of Many Colors,” though, is that it doesn’t end with the narrator broadening her schoolmates’ minds or even with her shaming them for their cruelty.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The movie “9 to 5” from 1980 settled her broadening stardom; acting alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in a comedy about three office workers who get even with an abusive boss, Parton charmed viewers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

“That is translating into signed commitments on increasingly favorable terms from a broadening set of customers and is positioning CoreWeave to gain market share for years to come.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The broadening of the rally means index-fund returns no longer hinge on a few AI names.

From MarketWatch Aug. 9, 2026

“Why don’t you open your own business? I’ll advance you the money,” I said, fascinated at the idea of broadening my commercial interests in that direction.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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