widen

Example Sentences

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As the yield curve widens, banks’ net interest margins will improve.

From MarketWatch

Over time, this motion can widen the boundaries between grains, much like how cycles of freezing and thawing damage road surfaces.

From Science Daily

She recently spoke to Kara Miller, host of the podcast “It Turns Out,” about how the American tax system has changed over the past 40 years, widening inequality.

From Salon

The economy grew at its fastest pace in two years in the third quarter, far exceeding expectations and highlighting the widening gap between strong output and a cooling labor market.

From Barron's

The economy grew at its fastest pace in two years in the third quarter, far exceeding expectations and highlighting the widening gap between strong output and a cooling labor market.

From Barron's