a broad spectrum
noun
: a range of many different kinds
The conference was attended by a broad spectrum of religious leaders.
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Image Representative Greg Casar, a Texas Democrat who leads the Congressional Progressive Caucus, sees a chance to expand the party’s appeal with a broad spectrum of voters who are uneasy with giving the ultrawealthy — like Mr. Musk — more power.
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Katie Glueck, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
Expanding Applications Beyond Oncology While cancer treatment has long been the most visible application for radiopharmaceuticals, 2025 is set to highlight its potential across a broad spectrum of medical fields.
—Stephen Belcher, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
This series, known for catering to a broad spectrum of competitors, starts on February 20-23 at Phoenix's Firebird Motorsports Park.
—Alex Harrington, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
The former has been in use behind the scenes in her kit for a year, and the latter tested across the Fitzpatrick scale so that a few shades can work across a broad spectrum of skin tones.
—Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
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Katie Glueck, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
Expanding Applications Beyond Oncology While cancer treatment has long been the most visible application for radiopharmaceuticals, 2025 is set to highlight its potential across a broad spectrum of medical fields.
—Stephen Belcher, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
This series, known for catering to a broad spectrum of competitors, starts on February 20-23 at Phoenix's Firebird Motorsports Park.
—Alex Harrington, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
The former has been in use behind the scenes in her kit for a year, and the latter tested across the Fitzpatrick scale so that a few shades can work across a broad spectrum of skin tones.
—Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
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“A broad spectrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20broad%20spectrum. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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