expanded

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Data showed the U.K. economy expanded 0.6% in the first quarter, faster than the 0.2% of the final quarter of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The work must be finished by the time Houston hosts its first match, Germany v Curacao, on June 14, but Larson envisions a project that can be expanded upon in coming years.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

After a nearly eight-month closure and a $70-million campus expansion, the Holocaust Museum LA will reopen as part of the Goldrich Cultural Center, featuring an expanded vision in Pan Pacific Park.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In a forthcoming paper using government survey data, Tillin found that even many welfare beneficiaries preferred higher public spending on infrastructure over expanded welfare - especially those who voted for the BJP-led government.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

By October 1939, the program was expanded to include adults.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee