widened

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Since the earnings release, the discount to NAV has widened slightly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In its last earnings report in March, BuzzFeed said that its 2025 revenue had fallen 2.4% from the year before, to $185.3 million, and that net losses had widened 69% to $57.7 million.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“Competition is real, but MercadoLibre has faced strong competitors before and has consistently widened its lead,” says Irwin.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

And maybe that’s why, as I’ve started collecting advice questions from readers, the conversation has widened a bit — from how we cook to how we care for the place where we cook.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Finally, her eyes widened and she looked up at Bork.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff