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widening

the act of making something wider an increase in width a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park

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They're widening the road.
Long days and nights we strained at the oars. while the white whale swam freely on. widening the waters between himself and Ahab 's vengeance.
Yeah, I see, and widening your horizons.
I can hardly believe that the gap between rich and poor is widening.
Well, without danger of widening the war.
Without widening the war?
Finished widening that trail. It ain't gonna be so hard to get up here next time.
Won't that mean widening this access road?
The gap keeps widening.
Well, I'll try. Imagine you want to stop a road-widening scheme or an airport being built.
There's a gulf in this country, an ever-widening abyss between people who have stuff and those who have shit.
Begin a circle search, keep widening the perimeter till we find him.
In the last three years, Nova communications. have carved a widening niche in the telecommunications market.
The breach is widening. Let's get out of here.
To the north of Tibet the Soviet imperialism has taken possession of the ancient silk roads, expanding it, and widening it to disintegrate the established daily life of Inner Asia.
Forgive me, sir, but. there are some of those back home who believe. that it's possible to regain the offensive without. well, without danger of widening the war.
Despite the general climate of uncertainty, the horizon seems to be widening.
They said they would increase my pension because they're widening the street.
Those are stories, grandma. Widening arteries have never caused an increase in pension.
It's widening out.
The breach is widening.
The hull breach is widening. I'm going to evacuate the entire deck.
And then widening out to an establishing shot.
Time-sequence the encounters, you get a logarithmic pattern, ever-widening.
Long days and nights we strained at the oars. while the white whale swam freely on. widening the waters between himself and Ahab's vengeance.
These are terrible things to write to you, tom- about guilt and right and wrong, but you are old enough now to know that when you drop a pebble in the water, there are ever-widening circles of ripples.
Tracking report: Distance between capsule widening Nine miles.
His complexes are slow and widening.
Baseball is played on an ever-widening angle it reaches to infinity, and every park is different!
In any case, my source at NYPD tells me that the detective in charge is widening his investigation.
Meanwhile, Federov is widening his search for survivors.
Since the Taelon relics were found a few months ago, we've been widening our search pattern.
By widening your repertoire - you may reach new target groups who then - with time may find the movement interesting.
Widening of the pupils, slow reaction, no reaction to pain.
I have no desire to get into another tiff about our ever-widening ideological differences.

News and current affairs

We are witnessing simultaneous global convergence (the narrowing of income, wealth, and knowledge gaps between countries) and local divergence (widening income, wealth, and knowledge gaps within countries).
Indeed, perhaps the most telling case in the widening political epidemic was a membership re-shuffle of the study section at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health that evaluates grants for studying workplace injuries.
Widening inequality has been recorded in the United States (starting with Ronald Reagan's administration), the United Kingdom (starting with Margaret Thatcher), Russia during its privatization, and more recently in China and India.
Now, the widening rift between the US and Japan has become starkly apparent.
If Californians refuse, Obama could face a widening revolt - against the idea of expanded government as the chief response to what ails America at home.
The question for the European elite is whether we believe in the work of the past 20 years, whether we believe in an integrated European market and an ever-widening European Community.
The grave realities that confront China-for example, corruption and the ever-widening social gap-will not be raised as matters for debate.
The hubbub of tawdry disclosures and investigations addressing every aspect of a widening scandal may well last for weeks.
And now with the collapse of several fast growing emerging-market economies in the past year, the gap between rich and poor is widening still further.
Many Chinese seem to believe that market discipline will bring fair competition and contribute to closing the widening gap between rich and poor.
True, Europe is moving at a painfully slow pace, but the attack on the State and its allies in an ossified supply side and the dinosaurs of industrial stake holders, is widening.
Worse yet, the gap between Muslim countries and the rest of the world is widening.
STOCKHOLM - The European Union lacks an efficient supervisory framework for its vast financial industry, and the gap between what is needed and what exists is widening.
But it is not a strong recovery; at best, the gap between where the economy would have been and where it is today is not widening.
Without it, growth falters, job creation is insufficient, and widening income and wealth inequality undermines the social fabric.
But in the case of EU-Mexico trade liberalization, the growth of imports from the EU has exceeded the growth of exports to Europe, resulting in a widening Mexican trade deficit with the EU.
Now the gap is widening, and that is likely to continue.
The widening spreads between the interest rate on German eurobonds and some of the other countries' euro bonds show that global bond markets take this risk seriously.
The gap between Europe's security needs and its military capacities is widening, and most European leaders lack the will to do what is necessary to close it.
The 2008 global financial crisis, the resulting recession, and rapidly widening income and wealth inequality have punctured the glib triumphalism of economics.
The crack in the global consensus around the prohibitionist approach is widening.
And, given the economic slowdown, widening income disparity, rising unemployment, and growing popular discontent over corruption, China's leaders will have their hands full.

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