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enlargement

[en-lahrj-muhnt] / ɛnˈlɑrdʒ mənt /


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"Transitional periods are a normal part of EU enlargement... Permanent restrictions on access to the single market are an entirely different matter," Taras Vysotsky said in a statement to AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

After high frequency electrical stimulation, the pearl-like regions became an average of 8% longer and 17% wider, with enlargement lasting at least 30 minutes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

Gaining a rich and stable new member in Iceland would be a welcome win for EU enlargement, says Hallgrímur Oddsson, head of the EU-Iceland think-tank European Currents.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The European Union's enlargement chief Marta Kos on Friday said Iceland was set for a "significant decision" with its referendum.

From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026

Uncle Al is desolate, weeping and honking into his red handkerchief and allowing himself only the occasional upward glance to gauge whether the procession’s speed allows for maximum crowd enlargement.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

The latest twist came from a January report in the German newspaper Bild about other possible enlargements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

In L.A., the small originals are part of the show, and then you can see the lithographs, which are enlargements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025

The European Parliament shapes the direction of EU laws and policies by amending and passing laws and deciding on international agreements and enlargements.

From BBC ● May 1, 2024

"Completing our Union also has a strong economic and geopolitical logic. Past enlargements have shown the enormous benefits both for the accession countries and the EU. We all win."

From Reuters ● Nov. 8, 2023

The TV set continued, “The ‘moon’ is painted; in the enlargements, one of which you see now on your screen, brush strokes show.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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