wide-ranging
adjective
wide-rang·ing
ˈwīd-ˌrān-jiŋ 
: extensive in scope : comprehensive
wide-ranging interests
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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His own dining habits are just as wide-ranging, making a beloved Greek restaurant his pick for World Cup visitors.
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Carinne Geil Botta,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
In a wide-ranging discussion with Theroux, Delevingne also talked about substance abuse issues, modelling, sexuality and relationships.
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Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
Kansas City Democrat Hartzell Gray emphasized his Democratic Socialist policy platform in a wide-ranging interview with controversial pundit Hasan Piker on Sunday.
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Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
29 June 2026
If a technological breakthrough comes, wide-ranging implications will likely follow.
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Donald Keough,
Christian Science Monitor,
27 June 2026
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Carinne Geil Botta,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
In a wide-ranging discussion with Theroux, Delevingne also talked about substance abuse issues, modelling, sexuality and relationships.
—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
Kansas City Democrat Hartzell Gray emphasized his Democratic Socialist policy platform in a wide-ranging interview with controversial pundit Hasan Piker on Sunday.
—
Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
29 June 2026
If a technological breakthrough comes, wide-ranging implications will likely follow.
—
Donald Keough,
Christian Science Monitor,
27 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for wide-ranging
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“Wide-ranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wide-ranging. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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