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deepen

[dee-puhn] / ˈdi pən /




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Storm Austen - an area of low pressure - is currently developing in the Atlantic and will continue to deepen as it approaches the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The goal: to deepen the relationship between the entertainment giant and these key Latino internet personalities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

As more money flows toward AI software offerings, Salesforce could deepen its customer relationships while Adobe looks vulnerable, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

AI is actually more likely to deepen dependence on those platforms, he wrote.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Regent was a being whose profound intellect had had thousands of years to deepen and strengthen itself, and whose knowledge extended over a million universes.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

As the Reader’s obsession deepens, her confidant’s observations begin to resemble clinical notes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

"Alphabet shares battered" writes the Financial Times, saying that Google's parent company "has burnt through cash" which "deepens investor fears over AI returns".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Arriving in Bishkek on Sunday, Xi hailed what he described as a "golden period" in relations with Central Asian Kyrgyzstan, as China deepens its influence in the historically Russia-dominated region.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Areas below 2,000 feet are expected to benefit from more moisture and humidity as the marine layer deepens into next week, but “above the marine influences, it’ll still be quite warm and dry,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

After a while, as the night deepens, you feel a funny buzzing in your ears.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

Existing wells cannot be redrilled, deepened or expanded, though routine servicing and maintenance are allowed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The fighting has shifted the focus of the wider US-Iran war and deepened a humanitarian disaster crippling Yemen, one of the world's poorest countries.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

I’ve seen the film twice, and it only deepened on reacquaintance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Gomez's voice has also deepened with age, which is not uncommon.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Amaranta and Pietro Crespi had, in fact, deepened their friendship, protected by Úrsula, who this time did not think it necessary to watch over the visits.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Shares in Adyen were down 11% in early European trading on Wednesday, deepening the stock’s fall since the start of the year to 39%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Watch WSJ’s on-the-ground report about how Cuba’s deepening crisis has created its own economic boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Once the weekend's stormy weather has passed, forecasts suggest another area of low pressure will develop over the Atlantic before deepening as it approaches the UK from the south-west.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Kim crossed via a major border bridge that only officially opened last week, 12 years after its completion, deepening economic ties between China and diplomatically isolated, nuclear-armed North Korea.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

And as they worked together, hour by hour, it was deepening.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield


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