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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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While Soto-Martínez supports expanding the city’s unarmed personnel program, Carlisle and Kendall would like to expand the police force.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

She has built a loyal fanbase, which spans across generations and continents, thanks to her joyful and romantic pop songs, which also expand into the worlds of jazz, alternative, R&B and folk.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The company is trying to expand well beyond the Carolinas, but that will require some heavy lifting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The EU and Mexico agreed to expand their trade ties Friday against the backdrop of a more protectionist United States under President Donald Trump.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Five days earlier I had been wondering where I could find enough money for a bike inner tube and now I was considering how I could expand my business to distribute work and disperse wealth.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen




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