broaden

Example Sentences

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Congress made the affirmative decision to broaden its grant of birthright citizenship from the earlier statute.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

"This project, however, shows how working with partners can broaden engagement and demonstrates our enhanced commitment to making our collections available to a wider audience than ever before," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Nora Redmond interviewed Beata Manthey, Citigroup’s head of European equity strategy, who believes investors should broaden their horizons to invest in this particular industry group.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“But if energy prices stay high, we will not let their effects broaden and become persistent inflation,” he said, according to prepared remarks for delivery at a press conference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

They want to then put that knowledge to work to try to increase the brain’s capacity to broaden the limits of attention.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel