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an area of influence, knowledge, or understanding
She wanted to expand her horizons so she went back to school.
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Recent Examples of horizon
In recent years, the fan-favorite brand has expanded its horizons, adding office-ready trousers, cozy knitwear, and other non-athleisure styles to its offerings.
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
With all that said, hopefully Emmy voters are down to broaden their horizons and give credit to other networks and streaming services.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 18 Apr. 2025
Kelly Ripa has mastered the art of morning television — now the Live With Kelly & Mark host wants to expand her horizons by potentially returning to college to complete her four-year degree.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Inflation expectations held steady at 3% at the three-year-ahead horizon and ticked down by 0.1 percentage point to 2.9% at the five-year mark.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
With all that said, hopefully Emmy voters are down to broaden their horizons and give credit to other networks and streaming services.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 18 Apr. 2025
Kelly Ripa has mastered the art of morning television — now the Live With Kelly & Mark host wants to expand her horizons by potentially returning to college to complete her four-year degree.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Inflation expectations held steady at 3% at the three-year-ahead horizon and ticked down by 0.1 percentage point to 2.9% at the five-year mark.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for horizon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizon
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The birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago has one of the most impressive skylines in the world.—
Wendy Altschuler,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Photo : Legendary Productions The primary bedroom with views of the downtown skyline.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
17 Apr. 2025
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Last year, for example, the mission team shifted the scope into one-gyro mode after yet another of the devices failed.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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This identifies patterns in scope, team composition, timelines and customer feedback to reveal success or failure predictors.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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After the announcement, Zelenskyy posted on X that air raid alerts were ringing out across Ukraine, adding that Russian attack drones were detected in the skies.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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For those planning to catch this weekend's display, the recommendation from experts is simple: find a dark sky, look up before dawn, and be patient.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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But there’s also something wistful about it, as if its characters had glimpsed a possibility of freedom, unity, and happiness that, nearly 100 years later, is still out of reach.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
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China is expanding its military reach and presence across the Western Pacific Ocean in an attempt to challenge America's naval dominance in the region.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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For enterprise users, Canva has expanded its ambit to include access management, Secure Single Sign-On integrations, and bulk content creation tools like Magic Studio at Scale which auto-generates campaigns using data templates.—
Anisha Sircar,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The issue before us is whether his mere claim of extraordinary harm justifies this court's immediate review, which would essentially remove the legal issues from the district court's ambit before its proceedings have concluded.—
DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS,
arkansasonline.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Now Trump is once again withdrawing the U.S. After Francis' 2015 encyclical, researchers examined a broad range of views, well beyond the President.—
Jeff Brady,
NPR,
21 Apr. 2025
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Many researchers attribute the rise in diagnoses to more widespread screening and the inclusion of a broader range of behaviors to describe the condition.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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Yet in our increasingly digital world, the tangible nature of oracle and tarot decks offers a rare form of material connection—something to hold, shuffle, and physically engage with outside the digital realm.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
21 Apr. 2025
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Aimee used the medium of transmitting sound to establish a new realm of spirituality.—
Claire Hoffman,
Rolling Stone,
20 Apr. 2025
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With this in mind, the startup costs listed below automatically assume that your website and domain are included.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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The character is due to enter the public domain in 2034.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizon. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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