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The scandal over deaf Mexican slaves widened.
The Herald Sun said the referendum has also widened divisions within Howard's government and generated "serious fears for its chances at the next election."
Tiananmen Square was substantially enlarged, Chang’an Avenue widened, the Great Hall of the People built, the Museum of History and the Museum of the Revolution opened — all in the 1950s.
"Remember that magical moment when your daughter's eyes widened to meet her favorite characters live on stage?
Fissures widened within and among the leading civil-rights groups, in some cases irreparably.