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broaden

[brawd-n] / ˈbrɔd n /


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It also would broaden public insight into how lease agreements with the port affect the local workforce by requiring any leaseholder extending a lease or lease applicant to disclose overview on its employment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

So they will welcome "the opportunity to broaden their customer base and potentially move into defence", he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

“We believe this pressure is likely to broaden as agentic AI increasingly replaces human search, comparison and routine decision making,” Pivotal Research Group analyst Jeff Wlodarczak wrote in a Monday note.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

I share this not to publicly flog myself for another travel faux pas but to give you hope or prompt you to broaden your search.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

I did extra work to broaden my understanding of how constitutional theory shapes criminal procedure.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

“The combination broadens the resource base, reduces reliance on the higher-decline Norwegian portfolio and creates a 2nd infrastructure-led development engine in Denmark.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

"For JioStar, tennis broadens the engagement calendar, attracts affluent urban audiences and diversifies advertiser categories beyond cricket," says Bhalla.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

“When it broadens out, it makes it much more difficult to avoid for consumers. That’s really the concern going forward,” Yaros said, adding that it’s especially challenging for lower-income households.

From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026

It also broadens its focus on inclusion and community, with a diverse range of events and ramped-up educational offerings.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

Her smile broadens, and for a moment, I feel that I recognize her.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

The pandemic also broadened the idea of what service-based businesses could be, potentially opening new moneymaking prospects, he noted.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The Treasury also broadened its push on Iran’s aviation sector.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

California has broadened the list of racial and ethnic categories people can select in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

"We have broadened the potential application of these materials," Singh said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

In places it broadened into wide areas like small lakes; and at others it split into narrow channels, only to combine again unpredictably.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

She says the explosion of content online has "definitely helped" with broadening attitudes to women taking up DIY or a trade.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Moreover, Jacob Bourne, a technology analyst at Emarketer, told MarketWatch that Micron’s results “should offer a useful indication of whether strength is broadening beyond AI infrastructure.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

Against that backdrop, the central bank remains cautious on inflation pressures broadening beyond just energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The thing about “Coat of Many Colors,” though, is that it doesn’t end with the narrator broadening her schoolmates’ minds or even with her shaming them for their cruelty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

And she’s right; the oldness is now just appearing about her lip, her temples, in the tide of her voice, which is steadily deepening, broadening.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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