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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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Other companies, analysts have noted, are trying to expand production to meet demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Newer studies found that microfinance is effective at helping existing entrepreneurs expand their businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Norah O’Donnell: Currently a contributor to “60 Minutes” who already appears on the program’s trademark open, O’Donnell’s role is expected to expand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

With the local council spending £6.6m on regenerating the town, Ratcliffe feels it is a good time to expand her business.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“To expand your world, Zuri! To party with different kinds of kids. That’s what I’m doing. Partying!”

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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