broaden

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Recent Examples of broaden In the past year, the platforms have partnered with industry peers to broaden payment and logistics services. Denni Hu, Footwear News, 7 May 2025 Becoming single, but also really facing my body stuff head-on, and starting to feel my gender broadening a little bit. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025 There are still many hurdles ahead for the bills, which would not only allocate $750M annually in tax incentives for production in the state but also redefine and broaden eligibility for the program. Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 May 2025 This is about broadening your perspective and usually involves learning something new. Leslie Hsu Oh, Vogue, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for broaden
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broaden
Verb
  • Trading off-exchange widens the visible bid-ask spread, which sets the standard for best execution, and so results in inferior executions for retail customers.
    Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Martin said the traffic patterns changed as the county widened a nearby thoroughfare: Hazel Avenue, which used to have four lanes leading to Highway 50, now has six.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • And the foundation was good, and Ray had to expand on it and had to work hard.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025
  • Known for its extreme violence, the group has expanded into Central America and various regions in the U.S. Law enforcement agencies have linked MS-13 to numerous violent crimes including murder, human trafficking, extortion, and drug distribution.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025

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“Broaden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broaden. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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