broad-based

adjective

: involving or attracting many different types of people
a broad-based environmental movement

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The strength so far this reporting season has been broad-based and not confined to just the Big Tech superstars that dominate the market. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 One is that policymaking is no longer broad-based. Richard Davis, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026 That's because the impacts are more broad-based. Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 1 Mar. 2026 The gain was broad-based across all regions, but especially strong in SAPMENA–SSA, which comprises the South Asia-Pacific, Middle East, North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa zones. Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for broad-based

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“Broad-based.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broad-based. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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