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narrows



NOUN
strait
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The road narrows significantly at that point which the council said meant complete closure was necessary to ensure the safety of road users and workers.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

However, such controversy narrows the issue of A.I.’s steady encroachment to one of process, rather than impact.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Thursday’s ruling does not resolve the broader questions raised by the case but significantly narrows the terrain ahead of a trial scheduled to begin in May.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Accenture narrows its fiscal year earnings outlook to $13.65 to $13.90 a share.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

She narrows her eyes at me from her porch rocker.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett