expanded
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Executives justified that expansion over the past few years by arguing that the definition of sport had expanded, as athleisure blurred the lines between athletic and casual activity.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
At the same time, the grid must also be expanded to carry electricity from offshore wind farms to where it is needed.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But in a report Wednesday, it doubled that estimate given that the “scope of the damage has expanded materially.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The award-winning Florería Atlántico in Buenos Aires—which expanded to Washington, D.C. last fall—sits beneath a working florist, accessed via a staircase concealed by a fridge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
As for Christoffels, he had simply and astonishingly expanded.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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