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to increase the width, breadth, or scope of
They decided to broaden the road by adding an additional lane. You'll find if you broaden your horizons that there are many right paths to choose.
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This commitment to deeper learning not only broadens his understanding of leadership but also informs his approach to developing training programs.
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Janine MacLachlan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The new study significantly broadens the range of data that can be obtained from skulls and hairs collected from historical periods.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2024
The market is hitting this level without much help from tech stocks and the Magnificent 7 as the rally broadens out to the financials in response to strong third-quarter earnings from Wells Fargo , JPMorgan , and BlackRock .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024
The concept of operational debt broadens the framework of technical debt to include the inefficiencies surrounding people, processes and policies that lead to disruption in business execution.
—Guy Yehiav, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Focusing on skills over backgrounds broadens the funnel of qualified candidates, reduces bias and increases opportunities for diverse talent.
—Shiran Danoch, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
This not only broadens your audience but also demonstrates the versatility of your leadership and astute marketing skills.
—Teja Chekuri, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Pope Francis Pope Francis has selected 21 new cardinals in a move that broadens the pool of who will choose his successor.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 7 Oct. 2024
The new law broadens the definition of infertility so that single people who choose to parent alone or freeze their eggs or sperm for future treatment can get services.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
Janine MacLachlan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The new study significantly broadens the range of data that can be obtained from skulls and hairs collected from historical periods.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2024
The market is hitting this level without much help from tech stocks and the Magnificent 7 as the rally broadens out to the financials in response to strong third-quarter earnings from Wells Fargo , JPMorgan , and BlackRock .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024
The concept of operational debt broadens the framework of technical debt to include the inefficiencies surrounding people, processes and policies that lead to disruption in business execution.
—Guy Yehiav, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Focusing on skills over backgrounds broadens the funnel of qualified candidates, reduces bias and increases opportunities for diverse talent.
—Shiran Danoch, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
This not only broadens your audience but also demonstrates the versatility of your leadership and astute marketing skills.
—Teja Chekuri, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Pope Francis Pope Francis has selected 21 new cardinals in a move that broadens the pool of who will choose his successor.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 7 Oct. 2024
The new law broadens the definition of infertility so that single people who choose to parent alone or freeze their eggs or sperm for future treatment can get services.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Broadens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadens. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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