broadens

present tense third-person singular of broaden

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Recent Examples of broadens This move broadens the EU's efforts to choke off support for Moscow's war machine while also penalizing foreign actors aiding Russia's military and trade activities. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024 For example, the Academy’s admission process broadens opportunities for minorities by expanding the candidate pool early on, inviting more qualified candidates to advance while maintaining rigorous, race-neutral criteria for the final selection. Corinne Post, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 His previous career as an airline pilot only broadens his understanding of aviation safety, according to Applebaum. Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 Its low-code/no-code interface broadens accessibility, allowing teams with diverse technical expertise to participate in data projects. Robert Kramer, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 Engaging different cognitive skills—logic, creativity and problem-solving—broadens your mental agility. Mark Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 This broadens your network with varied viewpoints and fosters richer ideas and insights, which are essential for innovative thinking and culturally resonant solutions. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024 Surprisingly reminiscent of a white Burgundy, this complex wine opens with notes of hazelnut and wet stone, and then broadens on the palate to ripe golden apple, oatmeal, and a burst of citrus and California sunshine. Liz Thach, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Exposure to different ways of thinking broadens perspectives, helping leaders make more informed decisions. Joelle MacHia, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024

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“Broadens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadens. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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