widen
Example Sentences
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This fact, according to León, “marks a structural widening of the conflict beyond contained or symbolic strikes.”
From MarketWatch
This fact, according to León, “marks a structural widening of the conflict beyond contained or symbolic strikes.”
From MarketWatch
“I guess ‘brain attack’ is a phrase you might have to feel,” Gyllenhaal offers, her mouth widening into a smile.
From Los Angeles Times
If cracks in the labor market widen, it could lead to a slowdown in consumer spending and prompt investors to reconsider whether high valuations in the stock market are justified.
From MarketWatch
He shrank ministries, lifted price controls and widened the peso’s trading bands, cooling triple-digit inflation and stabilizing markets.
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