broadening

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She says the broad-based rise in domestic demand suggests inflation is broadening.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In April, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the country was broadening its supply of naphtha to include more sources outside the Middle East, such as the US.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“A tax mix switch involving an increase in the rate and or broadening of the base of GST would need an explicit electoral mandate to be doable,” Eslake added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But if they are broadening into something more persistent, the trimmed mean will understate inflation, possibly by a lot.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Four bartenders moved in an unrehearsed dance as they tried to provide drinks to the impatient Marines who screamed at them above the broadening dimensions of pandemonium loose in the Officers’ Club.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy