How to Use broad-based in a Sentence

broad-based

adjective

• In short, the employment gains haven’t been broad-based.
  — Alicia Wallace, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024
• 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
• The September job gains were fairly broad-based, a healthy sign.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
• The selloff was broad-based, spanning a range of property and tech stocks.
  — Matthew Thomas, WSJ, 20 June 2023
• 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
• Advertisement The slowdown in hiring last month was broad-based.
  — Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
• 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
• This phenomenon leaves most investors confused as to why this recent bull market run hasn’t been more broad-based.
  — Ivan Illan, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• Gas and shelter costs contributed more than half of that monthly increase, but price increases were broad-based, according to the BLS.
  — Alicia Wallace, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
• 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
• 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
• Moreover, the company expects spending in the data center space to remain strong in calendar year 2025, supported by the Blackwell ramp-up and broad-based strength in demand.
  — Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2025
• 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
• 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
• Again, the emerging legal regime entrenches a divided world order in which broad-based, collective solutions are likely to fail.
  — Aziz Huq, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2024
• 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
• When ballots are counted this time, polls suggest, the party’s supporters may be far less broad-based economically, given how Labour is polling among lower-income people.
  — Josh Holder, New York Times, 24 June 2024
• DiCamillo noted that the initial support for the ballot measure was broad-based, though Republicans and conservatives were more divided.
  — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• Our collective grievances are broad-based, extending from economic to electoral to societal.
  — Richard Edelman, TIME, 19 Jan. 2025
• The conversation was not short-term focused but more broad-based, with Scharf talking about big themes like the macroeconomic environment, the bank’s strategic initiatives, and the regulatory landscape.
  — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
• Friday’s rally was broad-based with every sector in positive territory.
  — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
• Accomplishing those goals would require tariffs that are broad-based, potentially hitting many different products and causing broader pain for importers.
  — Ana Swanson, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
• Economists generally recommend that taxes be broad-based and apply evenly throughout the economy.
  — Trevor Wagener, Sun Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Mar 2025