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  • past participle of widen.
  • past tense form of widen.

widened



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As the gap between the stock market’s winners and losers has widened over the past few months, more individual names have been trading at odds with the broader index.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Authorities widened the crackdown in 2021, declaring cryptocurrency transactions illegal and restricting mining.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Access to the internet has widened their perspective, and many told Poole González that they dream of joining the exodus of more than 1 million Cubans who have left the island in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

High Yield Option-Adjusted Spread widened 48 basis points, or 0.48 percentage points, from Aug. 28 to Sept. 30.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Rabbi Galanos’s eyes widened, and Dvorah’s head snapped toward Anya.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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