How to Use diversify in a Sentence

diversify

verb
  • The company needs to diversify.
  • The country is diversifying its energy sources.
  • The new CEO's chief aim is to diversify the company.
  • Many publishing companies have diversified into online services.
  • And what’s your read on the movie’s effort to diversify from what Barbie and Ken have been in the past?
    — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 12 July 2023
  • While Lindsey has made his mark closer to the rim, he’s put in the time to diversify his game.
    — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Try to diversify and not to eat the same product or the same exact grain and from the same company over and over again.
    — Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Right now is not a good time to increase or diversify our tax base.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022
  • The need to diversify is felt strongest when oil prices are low, but the UAE appears to have opted not to wait for a slump.
    — Celine Alkhaldi and Eoin McSweeney, CNN, 3 Feb. 2022
  • One of Rhimes’ primary changes to the books has been to diversify the cast of characters.
    — Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2023
  • Right now, there are two muni-bond CEFs out there that offer a good way to diversify away from stocks.
    — Michael Foster, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
  • One need look no further than the push to diversify in media for a wealth of examples.
    — L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2022
  • Blackstone was part of an initiative by MLB to diversify the ranks of the official scorers, many of whom stay in the job for decades.
    — Mary Beth Faller, The Arizona Republic, 20 July 2022
  • The new airline is part of a plan to develop Riyadh as a transportation and tourism hub as the country seeks to diversify away from oil.
    — Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 28 Feb. 2024
  • And that means diversify the sources of products that make the economy function well, lifting up the level of cost.
    — CBS News, 4 Jan. 2023
  • That means staying diversified, with broad holdings of stocks and bonds.
    — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Luke's wife Joan, who was a native of Lake Arthur, La., and a gifted cook, helped diversify the menu further, adding things like dark roux gumbo and red beans and rice.
    — Megha McSwain, Chron, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Each game also comes with its own variation of minigames to diversify play in each room.
    — Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 9 Aug. 2024
  • India has, in any case, been trying to cut its oil dependence on the Gulf countries and diversify to Russia and the US.
    — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 16 Mar. 2022
  • One easy idea: Try adding seeds like chia seeds, pumpkin seeds or flax seeds, as an easy way to diversify your plant intake and boost the fiber content of any meal.
    — Maria Godoy, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Navy and olive green would be a good place to start, while one in dusty red or a pale pink would certainly diversify your outerwear.
    — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2022
  • In a perverse way, Hall credits the fire for prompting his winery to diversify.
    — Frances Dinkelspiel, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Lee has been trying to diversify revenues, make profits less tied to stock markets’ boom-and-bust cycles and lift the stock price.
    — Fortune, 8 Aug. 2022
  • That's back when famed plant explorers made of pig iron and buckshot were scouring the globe for new plants to diversify our gardens.
    — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Part of the idea is to diversify away from foreign suppliers like China.
    — Valerie Hopkins, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Consent decrees and court orders would force the department to diversify its ranks in the decades that followed.
    — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Despite what many pundits say about diversifying away from the U.S., Wall Street has been the best place to be for traders and investors for several years in a row.
    — Ron Insana, CNBC, 13 July 2024
  • Stephen Curry knows the importance of his work in trying to diversify golf.
    — Marisa Ingemi, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Shapiro says Colossal’s technique, which uses routine blood draws, yields cells that are easier to reprogram than those that come from skin—and could thus be a better way of diversifying the red wolf gene pool.
    — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The first batches of invitations went out to just a thousand people from the wait list each week, but each new user was given invite codes to recruit others, and the population quickly diversified.
    — Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025

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