broadly

Example Sentences

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He said 33% of officers are female, "broadly in line with policing in England and Wales", but he told the board he wants that to be higher.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"Our findings suggest that this may be an example of what is known as a medical reversal, where broadly used therapy proves ineffective or even harmful."

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Beijing has long had the legal power to block deals on broadly defined security grounds, but in practice it preferred to slow-walk transactions to death rather than reject them outright.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Looking more broadly, the unemployment rates among all young workers aged 22-27 improved slightly during the first quarter, with the overall jobless rate hovering at 7.2% as of March, compared with 7.7% in December.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Mr. Gore smiles broadly—too broadly, as if every single one of his teeth is calling me a liar.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick