wide-ranging
adjective
wide-rang·ing
ˈwīd-ˌrān-jiŋ 
: extensive in scope : comprehensive
wide-ranging interests
Synonyms
Examples of wide-ranging in a Sentence
his wide-ranging business interests and real estate holdings make him one of the most powerful men in the state
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Motivations for the opposition have been wide-ranging.
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Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 23 May 2024
The three-day excursion takes passengers on a wide-ranging tour of landscapes, from the grasslands of Highveld to the desert of Great Karoo.
—Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2024
Troubled Hollywood conglomerate Paramount Global is scaling back its wide-ranging partnership with Korean entertainment leader CJ ENM, Variety has learned.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 May 2024
On May 21, The Miseducation was recognized as an inductee into the 2024 Grammy Hall of Fame alongside wide-ranging recordings from Guns N' Roses, De La Soul, Buena Vista Social Club, Donna Summer, Charley Pride, Wanda Jackson, Kid Ory's Creole Orchestra, the Doobie Brothers and William Bell.
—Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
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Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 23 May 2024
The three-day excursion takes passengers on a wide-ranging tour of landscapes, from the grasslands of Highveld to the desert of Great Karoo.
—Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2024
Troubled Hollywood conglomerate Paramount Global is scaling back its wide-ranging partnership with Korean entertainment leader CJ ENM, Variety has learned.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 May 2024
On May 21, The Miseducation was recognized as an inductee into the 2024 Grammy Hall of Fame alongside wide-ranging recordings from Guns N' Roses, De La Soul, Buena Vista Social Club, Donna Summer, Charley Pride, Wanda Jackson, Kid Ory's Creole Orchestra, the Doobie Brothers and William Bell.
—Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
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“Wide-ranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wide-ranging. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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