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diversify

[dih-vur-suh-fahy, dahy-] / dɪˈvɜr səˌfaɪ, daɪ- /
VERB
spread out; branch out
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Although a major oil and gas producer, Iran sought to revive the project in the late 1980s to diversify its energy resources and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels for domestic consumption.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

UBS has an end-of-year gold target of $5,600 per ounce, based primarily on the assumption that investors will continue to want to diversify their portfolios with purchases of the precious metal.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Still, “the more traditional families are smaller and being presented with greater and greater needs,” Olatoye said, adding that the city needs to diversify the types of philanthropists investing in its downtown recovery efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Their presence underscored a message of resilience as the Middle East tries to diversify beyond energy into technology, gaming, tourism, pharmaceuticals, and more.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“Maybe diversify is the wrong word,” she said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin