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The currency has struggled against the greenback in recent years owing to the wide interest rate gap between the United States and Japan, as well as worries about the Asian giant's fiscal situation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
It continued operating reliably between -20°C and 80°C, an unusually wide temperature range for a miniature spectrometer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
He was cradled in her arms - his eyes wide and his cheeks sunken.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Their spread over equivalent German bunds, Europe’s go-to safe asset, hasn’t been so wide since 2011, during one of the worst phases of the eurozone crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
I’m weirdly satisfied when her eyes go wide.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
A march towards parliament that month ended in clashes with police, drawing wider attention to the movement and increasing pressure on the government.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
It’s wider and thicker than a Pro iPhone—and heavier, even compared with competing foldables.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He was previously the Journal’s Germany correspondent, covering German politics and society, and the influence of Europe’s largest economy on the wider world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
SpaceX credited new cloud services agreements, wider adoption of its Grok chatbot and its acquisition of Cursor, an artificial intelligence coding startup.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
It stands on two feet, squealing as it stretches taller and wider.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
“Wildwood” is both the widest release and “highest-profile title” Fathom has ever done, according to Jason Brenek, Fathom’s chief executive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The U.S. trade deficit expanded in August to its widest in more than a year, as imports of products such as crude oil, gold and semiconductors increased, the WSJ’s Konrad Putzier and Anthony DeBarros write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
A measure of the stress: France has to pay about 0.85 percentage point in additional interest than Germany to issue a 10-year bond, near its widest point in years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Give your eyes around 20 to 30 minutes to adjust to the darkness and look towards the widest unobstructed area of sky possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
You broke into the widest grin I’d ever seen and started marching down the street.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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