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deepen

[dee-puhn] / ˈdi pən /




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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

Analysts see the new hardware as an effort to deepen customers’ ties to the Apple ecosystem as AI rivals, including OpenAI, eye devices of their own.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

He’s so instantly believable that the movie doesn’t need its traumatic flashbacks to their childhood that distract more than deepen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

As the cinder town began to deepen, cooling to mere scarlet, Ralph began to discern the familiar road again — to reassure himself that they were indeed on an ordinary highway with other cars.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

But he will call on the EU to design its "Made in Europe" programme in a way that deepens ties with the UK "rather than erecting new barriers", Treasury sources told the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The finding deepens U.S.-China tensions ahead of the Trump-Xi summit as officials examine possible Chinese help tracking American warships.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 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

The blue sky deepens to violet, and the searing desert air cools.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

A weak year for USC’s health system deepened the shortfall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Rising yields have spread to mortgage bonds and other debt markets, which in turn deepened the selloff in Treasurys, a cycle that Wall Street sees petering out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Those doubts deepened when Pillinger placed a model of Beagle 2 on the lawn.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The discovery of pottery decorated in Mississippian styles only deepened the mystery.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Even as the ice melted in my veins and grateful gulps of air filled my lungs, my unease deepened into dread.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gov. Gavin Newsom marked 20 years of California’s landmark climate law, celebrating a rare show of bipartisan unity amid deepening political polarization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

But, it is from late on Thursday where a rapidly deepening area of low pressure - named Storm Austen by the Met Office - starts to approach from the Atlantic.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

A senior State Department official told reporters on Friday that Rubio was demonstrating Washington's goodwill toward the "deepening partnership across Central Asia," especially in the energy sector.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Marvell is also positioned to benefit from its deepening relationship with Google, according to Reitzes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The mountains were veiled in deepening dusk, and the wind was cold.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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