- present tense form of narrow (3rd person singular).
narrows
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The other thing is that it takes a larger narrative—in this case no-bid contracts—and narrows it down to something readers can understand.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
The road narrows next to the building which the council said meant complete closure was necessary for some of the work.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
All of that together narrows the list to 50 stocks.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The procedure is designed to treat severe aortic stenosis, in which calcium buildup narrows the opening of the aortic valve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
She narrows her eyes in suspicion, probably thinking back to my contraband footwear incident.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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