deepen

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They worshipped in a two-bedroom apartment while the group raised money to build a more permanent mosque—a spiritual home that would deepen their roots in their hometown.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Concerns remain that the energy crisis may deepen despite a conditional two-week ceasefire signed last Wednesday that included opening the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for global oil and gas supplies.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That “weird, wonderful alchemy” will only deepen with audiences’ interpretations of the show, the actor added.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The loss of imports is expected to deepen supply shortages and exacerbate Iran’s inflation, which exceeded 50% before the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

I restore her skin color, add more freckles to her nose and cheeks, and deepen the brown of her eyes.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton