widened
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Following Alphabet’s results and its announcement that spending would increase, its stock fell sharply, and its CDS spread widened.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The search was widened to "the whole city" after the vehicle was discovered abandoned in the vast Tiergarten park.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
During the quarter ended May 2, net sales fell more than 11% compared with a year earlier, to $215 million, while the company’s net loss widened by roughly 56%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Leclerc's eyes widened and he sucked in a breath as he watched the contact, and he said: "This one was…"
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Her lips widened into a skeletal smile as she said to me, "You, Sikander, have broken the most sacred law of Kurnugi. The living are not permitted in the netherworld."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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