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wide-ranging

[wahyd-reyn-jing] / ˈwaɪdˈreɪn dʒɪŋ /














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This seemed to be a moment of malaise for Spielberg, one he worked his way out of with an unpredictably wide-ranging series of films including “Lincoln,” “Bridge of Spies” and “The Post.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The wide-ranging impact of the fire was clear during jury selection, which began Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The conditions under which the 2014 contract was awarded were the subject of a wide-ranging investigation in Brazil over suspicions that corruption influenced the decision to opt for the Swedish plane over the French-made Rafale.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

In a wide-ranging interview, Solak insisted he had been unaware of the spying plot, revealing he only found out about it when the news broke last month on social media.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And most native societies in what is now the United States and Canada did not have the written languages, monumental architecture, or wide-ranging aesthetic traditions of their neighbors to the south.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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