broad
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“For them, my papers reinforce the desirability of broad diversification — narrow portfolios selected in the absence of such skill have a high likelihood of underperforming the market,” Bessembinder told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The Walt Disney Co. has begun a broad round of layoffs, which will result in 1,000 jobs being cut across multiple divisions within the Burbank entertainment giant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Their data categories, such as for managers, may have been too broad to tease out the effect of DEI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Semiconductor stocks have shown impressive strength in recent months, with broad participation across the sector driving a steady rally.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The island was barely as large as a swimming pool, but the tree was a gargantuan thing, broad as an oak and three times as high.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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