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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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As well as improving infrastructure, the group is calling for a Minister to shrink healthcare waiting lists and broaden the school curriculum.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The framework, which simplifies dual IPOs and secondary listings while expanding cross-border investment products, could broaden Bursa’s IPO pipeline by giving issuers access to both Malaysian and Hong Kong investors, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

In 2013, UC approved a data science course, submitted by Los Angeles Unified, to broaden math options, and by 2020 allowed such courses to substitute for advanced algebra.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The recent correction has served as a necessary relief valve, reducing the risk of a blow-off top while allowing leadership to broaden.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Because he spent all of his free time there, he couldn’t quite manage to broaden his life.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

But if the weakness broadens or geopolitical risks intensify, policymakers could be spurred into action.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The International Fact-Checking Network has previously warned of devastating consequences if Meta broadens its policy shift related to fact-checkers beyond US borders to the company's programs covering more than 100 countries.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 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

‘And this ledge broadens out to the right. I could stand there without a hold. I’ll——’ his words were cut short.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

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

Through an interpreter, coach Amir Ghalenoei broadened the scope of what Iran has been facing in its runup to the World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Tesco previously broadened its guidance for the fiscal year, citing uncertainty from the conflict in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

With the latest purchase, Wood’s bet on Musk has broadened.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

If McCandless had walked a mile or so upstream, he would have discovered that the river broadened into a maze of braided channels.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

He also said that Mama’s had been “getting better” at distribution while broadening its product lineup.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

"We now see that incidence is also increasing in white populations too, showing that this public health challenge is broadening across the generations," she added.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

“With each success it makes you go, ‘Oh, my God, let’s keep broadening and investing,’” said Courtenay Valenti, head of theatrical and streaming film for Prime Video.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The findings also underscore the value of broadening the range of animal models used in medical research.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 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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