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wide

[wahyd] / waɪd /


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


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Meganne Christian, a reserve astronaut at the European Space Agency, said events that bring women from the sector together help show the wide range of opportunities available.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s an unusually wide spread for a takeover deal, considering that Paramount is targeting a closing date by the end of the third quarter.

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

The mysteries range far and wide over the U.K., from gritty streets to posh country homes, and 24 90-minute episodes are enough to keep you going all summer long.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He’s watching me, a grin plastered wide on his face.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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