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expansive

[ik-span-siv] / ɪkˈspæn sɪv /




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Kenyon described Gill as a "gentle man with a fierce intelligence" and a "voracious reader" with an "expansive knowledge of the arts".

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The center’s two 50-meter pools and an adjacent therapy pool will be closed, along with two expansive hot tubs, the people said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

Already established by the 1940s, Avery’s work grows simpler, more expansive, flatter and with larger color blocks, but his images remain tethered to the real world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

The expansive cast list for “Avengers: Doomsday” includes members of the Avengers past and present, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men and many others, but one glaring omission has been Tom Holland as Spider-Man.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

There were projects all over Baltimore, but nothing so expansive as this.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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