Politicians would identify groups of unaffiliated voters soccer moms and office-park dads have been recent favourites and cast their net there.
Fears grew that Dr Mahathir might be preparing to cast his net wider, and deal with other critics too.
And surely it is sensible to cast your net as widely as possible in search of the world's fizziest talent?
No one is saying how widely the U.S. Attorney has cast his net since he subpoenaed records related to the Christie's auction.
"UK children can be targeted from anywhere and offenders will cast their net widely to target large numbers of children, " he said.
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The committee could also cast its net more widely across the profession.
If you cast your net too widely, you risk getting one-time customers, and businesses of this sort dont make money on the first sale.
As this niche grows large, as I believe it undoubtedly will, the government revenue sniffers will undoubtedly try to cast a net on this industry.
Enterprises will need to cast a wide net for these individuals, and once they get them, they will need to be empowered.
No longer will we cast a wide net when searching for news, jobs, apartments, a mate, etc. and hope for the best.
Cast a wide net: these days you can just as easily work for a company around the globe as one around the corner.
Tokyo-based Canon is hoping to cast a wide net with the Elura models, claiming they will be useful for both photography and video.
Anyone looking to assign blame needs to cast a wider net.
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Also, at my urging, the company recently cast a wider net to capture bloggers at mainstream news outlets to its already substantive database of independent bloggers.
The Cupertino, Calif. company cast a wide net when discussing its possible uses for the proceeds in a registration filing Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
YES, AND I will cast a wider net, make sure that I stay grounded by taking better care of myself, and be one of the successful 90%.
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Mr. Safi has cast a wide net in DOD.
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Congress and the Internal Revenue Service have designed the 3.8% tax to cast a wide net. (See box on this page.) But there are exceptions, plus strategies for minimizing the hit.
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Green Dot is trying to cast a wider net by going after consumers who are dissatisfied with their traditional bank accounts as well as younger, tech-savvy consumers who constantly use mobile phones, thanks largely to social-networking apps.
This helps cast a larger routing net to a larger pool of experts in the community.
We thought if we cast a much wider net that would be a good thing.
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"Most of this malware is just seeded by criminals that cast a very wide net, " Ferguson says.
But, the net was cast so wide that it ensnared anyone who looked like an illegal immigrant.
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Still, the lesson here is that it pays to cast a very wide net when looking at international markets.
Dozens of companies were caught in the patent-net Eolas cast, and many including Apple had already settled out of court.
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"We cast a very wide net for the best and most interesting material that would help us show what was going on in the country at that time, " he said.
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Sure, other companies had given away product before to win customers, but the convention was to cast as wide a net as possible rather than to focus on the frequency of exposure to the product.
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