widen

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The company, which builds its service robots for hotels, hospitals and factories, listed in Hong Kong in October of last year, as it sought to widen its investor base beyond the mainland.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

“You can’t go to stocks, you can’t go to bonds, even credit spreads have started to widen out.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026

The cells produced much less nitric oxide, which helps blood vessels relax and widen, and more endothelin-1, which causes vessels to tighten.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Should the current cracks widen, the implications could extend well beyond semiconductors.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

I can tell by the way Ronan’s eyes widen that he didn’t know they were going to have to move.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt