diversify
verb (used with object)
to make diverse, as in form or character; give variety or diversity to; variegate.
were diversifying
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past progressiveof diversify.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Broker Michelle Lawson, of Lawson Financial, said lenders were diversifying their offer to attract more business.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2024
Riedman and Porter want to know in what environments early eukaryotes were diversifying, why they were there, when they migrated to other places, and what adaptations they needed in order to fill those new niches.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 11, 2024
“Even at their earliest stages, the closest fossil relatives of birds were diversifying in interesting ways.”
From Scientific American ● Sep. 8, 2023
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states like the United Arab Emirates have said that they would not choose sides between global powers and were diversifying partners to serve national economic and security interests.
From Reuters ● Dec. 8, 2022
Large retail chains in the U.S. already were diversifying their supply sourcing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2020
