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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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The MLA added that "opportunities that educate, inspire and broaden horizons are quietly lost while Stormont remains distracted from the issues that matter most to families".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

If those currently underappreciated sectors come through, earnings leadership could broaden out, she says.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

As part of this, it said Thursday it has increased its stake in Manthey to 67% and will broaden its collaboration with the company in areas such as special models, performance kits and track experiences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Could technology’s latest twist broaden their horizons again?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

She could not travel abroad to other artists’ workshops to broaden her knowledge.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

The discovery broadens the known variety of magnetic minerals found in lunar samples.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

“The combination broadens the resource base, reduces reliance on the higher-decline Norwegian portfolio and creates a 2nd infrastructure-led development engine in Denmark.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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

It also broadens its focus on inclusion and community, with a diverse range of events and ramped-up educational offerings.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

It was about nine in the morning when Mammachi and Baby Kochamma got news of a white child’s body found floating downriver where the Meenachal broadens as it approaches the backwaters.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

Toyota didn’t foresee the rise in U.S. gas prices, Rose said, and that has broadened the RAV4’s appeal beyond hybrids’ coastal strongholds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

There are few signs inflation broadening has broadened so far.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Perhaps the best sign of improvement in the job market would be if hiring broadened out to more businesses beyond healthcare.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

But generative AI has vastly broadened the range of tasks that humans can successfully outsource.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Lily took in a deep breath and broadened her smile.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

Revenue across the division was up 23% sequentially, driven by growing demand, a broadening scope of services and geographic expansion into Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Chief Executive Olivier Le Peuch said SLB benefited from growth in North America land, as well as a gradual recovery in the Middle East and broadening international activity in deepwater offshore basins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

However, what encourages Kirsch most of all is that the broadening of market performance that he called for is now unfolding and more forcefully than he anticipated.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

These lower rates are contributing to the broadening of the overall market as several other commentators have picked up in the last few days.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

And she’s right; the oldness is now just appearing about her lip, her temples, in the tide of her voice, which is steadily deepening, broadening.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee


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