broadened

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It broadened the list in 2007 and 2012, adding corruption or election crimes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The Met Police said it had broadened its Al Fayed abuse investigation to include human trafficking.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“More than half of major U.S. metropolitan markets posted year-over-year price declines in February, signaling that the housing slowdown has broadened well beyond its Sun Belt origins,” said Nicholas Godec at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The semiconductor sector’s rally has broadened out, fueling a historic run.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

After they had been searching and moving on quietly for some time, they reached a place from which they could see that the field below them broadened out.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams