broaden
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Sannerstedt and Freden argue the Sweden Democrats had failed to broaden their appeal in other policy areas and were now struggling to remain relevant.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
That shift could also broaden the set of AI beneficiaries beyond hardware vendors and hyperscalers to cybersecurity and observability providers, which could see greater demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
If researchers eventually find similar benefits in people without obesity or diabetes, the potential uses of GLP-1 treatments could broaden considerably.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
Hobson, an established collector in her own right, helped broaden the collection’s representation of Black artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
With enemy forces advancing, the Joint Chiefs requested permission to broaden the mission from merely guarding the base to engaging in what was described as “limited offensive operations.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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"For JioStar, tennis broadens the engagement calendar, attracts affluent urban audiences and diversifies advertiser categories beyond cricket," says Bhalla.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Ultimately, validation at the government level provides a vital tailwind as D-Wave broadens its focus.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 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
Her smile broadens, and for a moment, I feel that I recognize her.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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California has broadened the list of racial and ethnic categories people can select in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
"We have broadened the potential application of these materials," Singh said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Although G20 talks broadened to cover issues like climate change and global health over time, analysts expect Washington to advocate a "back-to-basics" approach this year.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The momentum trade has worked out well for investors so far in 2026, even as the stock market’s performance has broadened.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
What had begun as a nearly indiscernible trail near the barn had broadened into a well-trodden path.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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Across the infrastructure field, “constraints are broadening rather than easing,” Daryanani said, and he expects that dynamic to get worse in 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The thing about “Coat of Many Colors,” though, is that it doesn’t end with the narrator broadening her schoolmates’ minds or even with her shaming them for their cruelty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
But the lead researcher, Dr Varun Warrier, says this shows "autism broadening out genetically" rather than misdiagnosis.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Data for June and July haven’t suggested the type of broadening in price pressures that would force officials to abandon it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Four bartenders moved in an unrehearsed dance as they tried to provide drinks to the impatient Marines who screamed at them above the broadening dimensions of pandemonium loose in the Officers’ Club.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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