wide-ranging
adjective
wide-rang·ing
ˈwīd-ˌrān-jiŋ 
: extensive in scope : comprehensive
wide-ranging interests
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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 exhibition mood board included visual references as wide-ranging as casinos, funhouse distortions, and the films of Jordan Peele.
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Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
The company—which counts NATO and OpenAI among its prominent and wide-ranging client pool—raised $100 million in funding from Fortress in April and $85 million in new funding in March, following a $475 million round in 2021 that valued Dataminr at $4.1 billion.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 July 2025
Multiple Democratic groups, including the DCCC, listed the seats as key opportunities to flip in 2024, though both men won reelection by comfortable margins in a cycle that saw wide-ranging victories for Republicans.
—Lawrence Andrea, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
Economists have warned that Trump’s trade war, especially the wide-ranging tariffs on Chinese imports, will increase costs for consumers.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 7 July 2025
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Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
The company—which counts NATO and OpenAI among its prominent and wide-ranging client pool—raised $100 million in funding from Fortress in April and $85 million in new funding in March, following a $475 million round in 2021 that valued Dataminr at $4.1 billion.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 July 2025
Multiple Democratic groups, including the DCCC, listed the seats as key opportunities to flip in 2024, though both men won reelection by comfortable margins in a cycle that saw wide-ranging victories for Republicans.
—Lawrence Andrea, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
Economists have warned that Trump’s trade war, especially the wide-ranging tariffs on Chinese imports, will increase costs for consumers.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 7 July 2025
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“Wide-ranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wide-ranging. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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