broaden

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Nvidia pays a “token” dividend, and while an increased payout could broaden the stock’s investor base, the company has been finding other uses for its cash.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

To make the point, he uses statements like, “Give the old gal a rest” and ”You need to broaden your appeal.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

How does that broaden our understanding of the world?

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Employment also rose in trade, transportation and construction, perhaps a hint that hiring could broaden out, especially if the Iran conflict ends soon.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

His shoulders seemed broader, and I wondered if it was possible for a teenagers shoulders to broaden in a week.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie