widen
Example Sentences
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Stocks could stall due to uncertainty and widening risk of a negative economic impact from oil.
From Barron's
CEO Mike Mahoney came in 15 years ago and transformed the company, moving it into faster-growing areas, making it more innovative, and widening its moat.
From Barron's
December’s export growth was likely damped by unfavorable base effects, despite sequential gains that helped widen the trade surplus, Barclays said.
“The Australian dollar is likely to rise as the interest rate differential in favor of Australia widens as the Fed cuts and the RBA holds and possibly hikes,” said Shane Oliver, chief economist at AMP.
“The truth may be that the gap is actually widening,” Tang Jie, founder of the Chinese AI startup Zhipu, said at a conference last weekend in Beijing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
