broaden

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Recent Examples of broaden Sectors like large cap healthcare, in particular, offer defensive value and earnings momentum in this transition, while small caps may catch up later as recovery broadens. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025 The cost of mobile handsets is the biggest barrier to broadening internet access in Africa, according to a new report seen by Semafor. Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Travel opportunities and a chance to broaden your world are likely. Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025 Since the security cabinet initially approved the war’s expansion in early August, hostage families have broadened their protest campaign to pressure the government to pursue a deal. Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for broaden
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Verb
  • Sometimes, when the Fed cuts, long-term rates drop as well, preserving or even widening the spread.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • After a six-year hiatus, the series returned in 2012 with the addition of Jeremy Renner in The Bourne Legacy, which attempted to widen the mythos without Damon or director Paul Greengrass.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Sep. 2025
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  • Unrivaled Experiences Growth Spurt Unrivaled will expand ahead of its second season with the addition of two new clubs and a development player pool, the league announced Wednesday.
    Roberta F. Rodrigues, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The panel issued over 100 recommendations, from limiting cash bail for misdemeanors to expanding racial equity training for prosecutors.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Broaden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broaden. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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