widening
Example Sentences
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Then the Chancellor put up national insurance contributions on their staff, widening the net to capture virtually every part-time bar worker.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
But Saldaña said all three of the union’s ballot proposals tie into an overarching strategy to counter the widening healthcare disparities caused by the federal law.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Food prices fell 1.7% on the year, widening from a 1.6% decline in April, while nonfood prices increased by 1.9%, up from 1.8%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Its research also indicated a widening gap of reading enjoyment between those who received free school meals and those who did not.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
My eyes widening, I stared at him, full-on this time.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
