broad
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The S&P 500 rose 1.2%, putting the broad benchmark within 0.2 percentage point of a record.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“For them, my papers reinforce the desirability of broad diversification — narrow portfolios selected in the absence of such skill have a high likelihood of underperforming the market,” Bessembinder told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
In an interview, Madigan said VOA had too broad a definition of what was a “direct threat” to safety that would allow for immediate removal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Semiconductor stocks have shown impressive strength in recent months, with broad participation across the sector driving a steady rally.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Katherine had said, sweeping her arms out in dramatic gestures, seeming to indicating a family so broad it could be the whole world.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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