Nancy Kaplen of the attorney general's office argued that the term should be given a broad reading.

But some legal analysts, lobbyists and media lawyers said Friday that they were troubled by the government's broad reading of the law.

Dworkin was a woman of deep and broad reading.

The Bush administration contends that a broad reading will impede its ability to go after terrorism suspects outside the country.

I think it will be about six more months when you get a broad reading on him.

"It was a very broad reading of the law," a former counterterrorism official said.

Currie argues that section 14's somewhat broad reading of the word "Securities" is fair enough.

Thus, the court opted for a broad reading of Sherrill:

But the majority today adopted a broad reading of the exemption.

A broad reading of the Establishment Clause won out, but it seems to have its greatest current application in a public school context.