expansion
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Kharg underwent key developments during Iran's oil expansion in the 1960s and 1970s, with much of the country's coast too shallow for supertankers.
From Barron's
At Disneyland, that expansion could result in at least $1.9 billion of development.
From Los Angeles Times
In the past, when growth slowed, Beijing built more apartments, motorways, factories and industrial parks - fuelling expansion through state investment, exports and a booming property market.
From BBC
While removal of the legal overhang allows management to concentrate on new business verticals as well as international expansion, Grosslight is opting to remain Neutral-rating until he sees renewed growth from those verticals and markets.
From Barron's
Overall, banks’ margin expansion could become evident as soon as second-quarter earnings reports in April.
From Barron's
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