widely read

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The paper became one of the most widely read articles in The Lancet in 2025.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Lee's subtle writing, and inviting, humorous style turned the book into a widely read hit and, she says, older men often attend her talks too.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Goldstein argued more than 40 cases at the high court and was co-founder of SCOTUSblog, a digital publication devoted to the high court that is widely read by legal practitioners and enthusiasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

At the same time, Europe has been the U.S.’s largest creditor, wrote George Saravelos, Deutsche Bank’s chief currency strategist, in a widely read note this past week.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

However, Sepia, unlike many magazines, is widely read in the Deep South by Negroes.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin