broaden
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In 1974, Ike Turner produced Tina’s solo debut, “Tina Turns the Country On,” to broaden her fanbase beyond the R&B faithful.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
As well as putting out videos on his own accounts on X and TikTok, he has sought to broaden his audience by appearing on entertainment channels run by creators with large followings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The discovery could also broaden research into how the health and history of blood stem cells affect the brain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Adding a four-door version could broaden the model’s appeal to a wider audience, including families seeking more space than the coupe can offer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
They want to then put that knowledge to work to try to increase the brain’s capacity to broaden the limits of attention.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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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
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
“Any program that effectively broadens access to affordable or attainable homeownership would be a significant tailwind for the industry and for Lennar specifically,” he said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
It was about nine in the morning when Mammachi and Baby Kochamma got news of a white child’s body found floating downriver where the Meenachal broadens as it approaches the backwaters.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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"We have broadened the potential application of these materials," Singh said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation picked up last month as the effects of higher oil prices caused by the Middle East conflict broadened.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Participation in the equity market has broadened significantly,” he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
But they broadened into a wider expression of frustration over unemployment and governance, culminating in the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
The gully turned eastward, and as they went on it broadened and got gradually shallower.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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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
Another feather in the cap for value is that, while growth stocks generally lead during periods of slowing or scarce profit, profits are now generally picking up and broadening out.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Another aspect of the broadening market performance has been that stocks outside the U.S. have outperformed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 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
“Me?” said the prosecutor with a broadening smile.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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