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widen

[wahyd-n] / ˈwaɪd n /


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However, ING analysts say weakness in the European gas market has widened the difference between gas prices in Europe and Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. government negotiated lower prices in the federal Medicare program for 15 high-selling medicines including Ozempic, widening an effort to rein in drug costs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The improved bottom line comes as the Chinese EV maker’s sales momentum is picking up, alleviating investors’ concerns about its path to profitability following four consecutive quarters of widening losses.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two-time Republican Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is up against his term limit and unable to run again, widening the field of possible replacements.

From BBC

Any time I saw her eyes widen with understanding or her confidence lift with a spark of new knowledge, I’d beam with pride.

From The Wall Street Journal