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wide

[wahyd] / waɪd /


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


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The bill was supported by the California News Publishers Assn., of which the Los Angeles Times is a member and a wide range of other community news boosters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

But in commentary shared with MarketWatch, Slok said out that the gap between tech analysts’ rosy cash-flow forecasts and the more modest numbers being penciled in for other sectors was looking suspiciously wide.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

With such a wide remit, there are unique challenges: Dias needs to support a different technology strategy for each business, she recently told me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Do you think there’s room in the party for this wide range of political identities?

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

Nate looks at me, his eyes splayed wide.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Arla, like others in the wider industry, has been looking to benefit from the boom in protein demand through a string of investments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire feels wider investigation may be unlikely.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

There are wider questions about whether basic nutrition and other health services are reaching those most at risk.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

"When we see population movements, people living in really... an overcrowded setting with limited access to water and safe sanitation, these are factors which can support a wider spread of cholera," Heinzelmann said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

The wooden beam leads to a much wider tunnel.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

The company also says the gap between the value of a flat and a house is the widest it has been for 30 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Art of this sort depends on bold forms and vivid, legible storytelling, so as to make its meaning accessible to the widest possible audience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

This marks the planet's widest visible separation from the Sun during its current appearance in the evening sky.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

It also has the widest geographic presence with facilities in half of all Indian states and union territories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

You broke into the widest grin I’d ever seen and started marching down the street.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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