- comparative of wide.
wider
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Co-author Associate Professor Maarten Immink says the findings point to a wider change in the way the body manages movement as people grow older.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
There was a sense that Asher-Smith's seamless baton changeover to Hunt was a symbolic moment, in its wider context.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s simply spread across a much wider landscape than alcohol alone.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The controversy around Arday appears to have divided the Cambridge campus and wider academia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
They had been hiking for hours, climbing up and over dozens of old-growth firs with trunks that were often wider than the boys were tall.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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