broad-based
adjective
: involving or attracting many different types of people
a broad-based environmental movement
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The losses were broad-based across sectors, led by the technology companies.
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Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 12 May 2025
The Conference Board report notes that April’s fall in confidence was broad-based across all age groups and most income groups.
—Kevin Williams, Quartz, 29 Apr. 2025
Inflows were broad-based across sectors, with living assets such as multiple dwellings and student housing leading the charge, up 43% over the year.
—Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The increase was broad-based across industries, with gains led by the technology, financials and real estate sectors.
—Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
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Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 12 May 2025
The Conference Board report notes that April’s fall in confidence was broad-based across all age groups and most income groups.
—Kevin Williams, Quartz, 29 Apr. 2025
Inflows were broad-based across sectors, with living assets such as multiple dwellings and student housing leading the charge, up 43% over the year.
—Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The increase was broad-based across industries, with gains led by the technology, financials and real estate sectors.
—Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Broad-based.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broad-based. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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