variants or broad-gauged

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broad-gauge
Adjective
  • All hiring and related data shall be shared with the federal government and subjected to a comprehensive audit by the federal government during the period in which reforms are being implemented, which shall be at least until the end of 2028.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Scientists with the forensic genetic genealogy lab based in Texas were able to build a comprehensive genetic profile using existing data for the then-unknown woman and ultimately found her identity.
    Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Employees who don’t take full advantage of it are missing out on an average of $1,336 each year, which could add up to $42,855 over 20 years assuming an average annual return of 4.5%, according to Vanguard and a 2015 Financial Engines research report.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Watch the full clip with Forte and Fey in the video above.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • This canopy comes complete with guy ropes, stakes, and weight bags for long days outside.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2025
  • For more on what's involved in our reporting, check out our complete reviews process and methodology page.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The New England pad spans 5,000 square feet and is equipped with eight bedrooms, all of which are outfitted with floor-to-ceiling windows bathing the space in natural light and offering panoramic waterfront views.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2025
  • Kids can rope swing over obstacles, conquer glass and log bridges, shoot down a 70-foot-long slide and discover panoramic views of Denver 90 feet in the air.
    Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Indeed, a 2019 study by the Happiness Research Institute found that 73 percent of people who are happy with their homes also are happier in general.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Shortly after the Legislature recessed, Sanders declined to rule out calling a special session to consider further cutting state income taxes after the end of fiscal 2025 on June 30 based on state general revenue tax collections.
    Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • Shahani also believes Nissan’s Infiniti luxury brand can grow with the new QX80 and upcoming QX60 large and midsize SUVs, respectively.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The Shoppes at Buckland Hills, which spawned the growth of a retail mecca in Manchester and neighboring South Windsor in the 1990s, rose to become the second largest taxpayer in the municipality.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Broad-gauge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broad-gauge. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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