How to Use broad-based in a Sentence
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The state's sales tax revenue gains in June were broad-based compared to a year ago, said Shelnutt.
—Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 6 July 2023
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The selloff was broad-based, spanning a range of property and tech stocks.
—Matthew Thomas, WSJ, 20 June 2023
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The increase in rejections was broad-based across age groups and highest among those with credit scores below 680.
—Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
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Job growth was broad-based, even if less vigorous than the eye-popping numbers of 2022, when the nation was rapidly digging out of a deep pandemic deficit.
—Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 5 May 2023
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The May job gains were broad-based, with some of the largest increases seen in professional and business services, government, health care and leisure and hospitality.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN, 2 June 2023
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Countries that best facilitate responsible and broad-based AI adoption will see the greatest economic and job growth in the coming years.
—Victoria Espinel, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2023
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The advance was broad-based, reflecting gains in professional and business services, government and health care.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2023
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Yet just as Israeli opposition to the judicial overhaul is broad-based, criticisms in the U.S. are not limited to the political left.
—Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2023
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The job growth was fairly broad-based, with industries such as leisure and hospitality, services, and financial activities seeing some of the larger gains.
—Alicia Wallace, Krystal Hur, CNN, 8 Mar. 2023
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