far and wide

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Perhaps in the new technologies’ formative stages of development this yields valuable insights from far and wide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

He cast his gaze far and wide; toward the end of his life he compiled data on the large number of Hong Kongers sitting in jail on pre-trial detention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

For much of the afternoon they resorted to trying to bore Head out with a field spread far and wide - a tactic that must have hurt Ben Stokes to the core.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

The restored Plaza Theatre is expected to be a linchpin in the city’s downtown revitalization efforts, attracting people from far and wide to the area’s many hotels, restaurants and shops.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

She was known far and wide and supported herself and her young son with the embroidered pieces she sold.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin