Instead, colonists enacted sweeping land confiscations. They pushed Maori tribes to the margins of colonial society.

Which answer uses "sweeping" in the same way as the selection above?

a
She was known for sweeping problems under the rug.

b
He promised that he would do the sweeping before his dad got home.

c
The illness was sweeping across the country at a rapid speed.

d
They made sweeping changes to the way the company was run