a broad spectrum

noun

: a range of many different kinds
The conference was attended by a broad spectrum of religious leaders.

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It is being developed to intercept a broad spectrum of targets, including air-breathing threats, cruise missiles, and short-range ballistic missiles. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026 Rekognition has a broad spectrum of clients, from ticketing platforms to credit bureaus. Cal Revely-Calder, New Yorker, 29 June 2026 The integration spans a broad spectrum of TCL's 2026 TV lineup, from premium SQD-Mini LED and RGB LED series down to entry-level sets, and will also extend to select 2025 models. John Archer, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 In other outlets, your writing ranges across a broad spectrum, from Katie Kitamura’s novels to Stuart Hall. Lovia Gyarkye, The New York Review of Books, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for a broad spectrum

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“A broad spectrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20broad%20spectrum. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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