wide-ranging
adjective
wide-rang·ing
ˈwīd-ˌrān-jiŋ 
: extensive in scope : comprehensive
wide-ranging interests
Synonyms
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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In a wide-ranging interview with the New York Times that was published on Saturday, Khan looked back on her tenure and was asked about what could happen if Kamala Harris wins the election.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2024
In 2021, during his campaign for mayor, Adams — who has maintained his innocence on all charges — did a wide-ranging interview with Vanity Fair.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
In fact, flu vaccines generate a more wide-ranging immune response against several influenza strains included in the shot than a natural infection would, since the infection is only a single strain of the virus.
—Alice Park, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024
Strategic evolution drives consistent growth and operational efficiency Fastenal is a distributor of wide-ranging industrial and construction products, including safety materials, screws and other tools and equipment.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2024
In 2021, during his campaign for mayor, Adams — who has maintained his innocence on all charges — did a wide-ranging interview with Vanity Fair.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
In fact, flu vaccines generate a more wide-ranging immune response against several influenza strains included in the shot than a natural infection would, since the infection is only a single strain of the virus.
—Alice Park, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024
Strategic evolution drives consistent growth and operational efficiency Fastenal is a distributor of wide-ranging industrial and construction products, including safety materials, screws and other tools and equipment.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Wide-ranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wide-ranging. Accessed 14 Oct. 2024.
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