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wide

[wahyd] / waɪd /


ADJECTIVE
off-course
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
on-course on-target


Example Sentences

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Fringe is also a win for the public, who have a wide variety of acts and times to choose from.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The country's biggest union, Unia, also warned the initiative would weaken labour protections, abolish rules barring discrimination between resident and foreign employees and "open the door wide to wage dumping".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The senior Pulte, after all, had for decades worked ecumenically with a wide variety of people.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

A wide security perimeter will close vehicular and pedestrian traffic around Madison Square Garden starting at 4 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Through rents in the mist, I saw that the opening was about five feet wide.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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