wider
Example Sentences
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Gelsomina becomes startlingly conscious of a wider world beyond her carefully curated habitat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Telegram is popular in Russia and is used by tens of millions of people, although authorities have been restricting access as part of a wider crackdown on internet freedom.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Given his iconic status within French football and on the wider national stage, Zidane will invariably enjoy an unprecedented degree of goodwill regardless of his initial results.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The adjusted loss per share, which excludes nonrecurring items, narrowed to 76 cents from $1.24, but that was much wider than the average per-share loss estimate, 17 cents, compiled by FactSet.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
He was still in a tunnel, but it was wider, and twisted sharply to the right.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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