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[brawd] / brɔd /








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On graduating high school I went to work in the world, commuting on a bus to Newark to a job as a clerk at the Aetna Insurance Co. on Broad Street.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

With Broad, Anderson and Chris Woakes all retiring from international cricket in successive years, England have a vacancy for a new-ball bowler and attack leader.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Although Skyworks is attempting to grow its Broad Markets division—encompassing data center, auto, and WiFi—to offset mobile stagnation, Schafer has dubbed this effort a “prove it” initiative.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

In 2025, Bass received $1,800 from Edythe Broad, the widow of billionaire developer Eli Broad and co-founder of the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Holmes was driven north on Broad Street to City Hall through air as sticky as taffy.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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