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breadth

[bredth, bretth, breth] / brɛdθ, brɛtθ, brɛθ /




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"In communities the length and breadth of our nation, we are hearing the same story - people saving what they can but finding that the cost of a deposit is simply too great a barrier."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“A strong stock price index resting on two stocks, with thin breadth, and a full multiple, is a sector to hold, not to chase,” he writes.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Kettner and his team emphasized, however, that market breadth has become very narrow, with a small number of stocks driving the index higher, while a far larger group of stocks head south.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

He may well hold a record for the breadth of his collaborations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

It came within a hair’s breadth of crushing the prow, and with the backwash the boat was borne landward.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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