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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

Along with easing poverty, microfinance aimed to expand access to education and end gender inequality.

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

But if the company’s AI efforts continue to underwhelm, then the next 12 months’ earnings multiple—currently down to just under 12 times versus the S&P 500’s 20 times—may not expand.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

That extra energy would try to expand in all directions, pushing the fabric of space and time outward with great speed.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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