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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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At the time, Nvidia was working to broaden beyond its traditional market of PC gaming into new business lines such as chips for cars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

"AI leadership could broaden, rather than the boom ending," Chanana said, adding that AMD, Broadcom, Alphabet and Samsung could all gain.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

However, Snider thinks SpaceX could be added to the index toward the end of next year, which would broaden passive investors’ exposure to the company.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

“She’s gonna have to broaden her focus to issues related to public safety, homelessness. Obviously, we both agree that city liabilities need aggressive proactive risk management,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Ever eager to broaden her artistic skills, Maria visited her half brothers, Caspar and Matthäus the Younger, at the Merian printshop.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

At the same time, “Black Zombie” recognizes this subgenre’s cultural resilience, arguing that recognizing the zombie’s true roots broadens its narrative possibilities.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

The discovery broadens the known variety of magnetic minerals found in lunar samples.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

But if the weakness broadens or geopolitical risks intensify, policymakers could be spurred into action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 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

She might never have thought this had she not spent time among the clouds herself, which is a perfect example of how travel broadens the mind.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Spain saw a 25-percent increase to 460,500 people, notably after having broadened its residency policies.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Fox News has also broadened its base of advertisers in recent years and benefits from negotiated increases in revenue from cable and satellite providers that carry the channel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Lakota is predominantly known to be a bass music venue, but over the years it has broadened its programme to include Afrobeats and amapiano events.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Toyota didn’t foresee the rise in U.S. gas prices, Rose said, and that has broadened the RAV4’s appeal beyond hybrids’ coastal strongholds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

To his astonishment, the corridors soon broadened into wide avenues.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

Stocks with relatively high dividend yields have been performing very well as a group, in line with the general broadening of performance for the U.S. stock market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

It relied hugely on advertising that was brokered through third-party services such as Apple, and wanted to change that by broadening beyond social media to its own hardware and devices.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Mail-in voting has become more popular over the last decade, with many states broadening access to it during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Positive surprises from these unloved sectors could drive a broadening in market performance.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

If you won't take my word for it and have no vested interest in broadening your worldview, here's the most important takeaway: Iran is not pronounced i-RAN; it's pronounced e-RON.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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