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narrowing

  • present participle of narrow.

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"Narrowing the settlement window may prove to be a significant competitive advantage," Hanke said.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Narrowing down the most important interaction ahead of time made the experimental work far more efficient.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

Narrowing that list further, 29 of the 66 have majority buy or equivalent ratings among analysts working for brokerage and research firms polled by LSEG.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

Narrowing her gaze, she asked me who I was voting for.

From Slate • Jul. 16, 2024

Narrowing my eyes, I waited for Frankie to laugh.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros