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broad

[brawd] / brɔd /








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Retiring at 59, your broad aim would be to ensure your retirement nest egg lasts into your late 80s.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

ANZ Research’s Raymond Yeung said holding rates steady reflects a preference to manage conditions through structural tools rather than broad rate cuts, especially while growth remains broadly on target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Their season rests entirely on the broad shoulders of the team’s willing third wheel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A broad bounceback in the semiconductor trade has helped.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

She smiled at me from under the broad brim of her hat.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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