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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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"We have arguments about it with the players. They've made me try a lot of different things. I probably need to expand my palate. But I love English food and English culture."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Only later did they expand and eventually move onto land.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The White House argues that rebuilding the site would help modernize the federal prison system and expand capacity for high-risk inmates.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

No matter how quickly operators expand service areas or how fast new vehicles roll off the line, the infrastructure behind autonomy cannot be built overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Hold up,'' I say out loud, and expand one of the photos. “

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi