widen
Example Sentences
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The drug is also used in infants to treat pulmonary hypertension due to its ability to widen blood vessels.
From Science Daily
But parents are eyeing a widening array of costs competing for their savings.
But as the scope of data collection has widened, so too have concerns around how such information might be used.
From BBC
That gap has widened over time, reflecting growing obligations that aren’t matched by increasing revenue.
From Barron's
“The intersection of these headwinds is resulting in an operating reality that is challenging the idea of CPG as a bastion of consistency,” the analysts say, “widening the gap between the most and least advantaged.”
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