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It's part of the Pentagon's plan to expand its use of drones.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Rep. John Larson, a Connecticut Democrat, would expand the tax base by applying the Social Security payroll tax to earnings above $400,000 a year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The ECB trimmed its growth forecasts for this year and next, now projecting the economy will expand 0.8% in 2026 and 1.2% next year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
And I think that’s the purpose of storytelling, is to kind of constantly expand horizons of who is considered human and what is considered human.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“Or,” I said, “he wants to expand his business into the lot because it’s a popular location?”
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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