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expanse

[ik-spans] / ɪkˈspæns /


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Sculpted into the eastern landscape, a series of stone terraces with a bluestone bar directly overlook Greenwich Cove and the vast protected expanse of Greenwich Point Park.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Will it end in heat death, expanding into a frozen and lifeless expanse?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

On Thursday, his administration unveiled plans to transform one of the capital’s unassuming municipal golf courses into a luxe, 18-hole expanse that could someday host major tournaments.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

In the desert expanse of Turkmenistan, Chinese engineers are hard at work at the vast Galkynysh gas field -- a mega project that is deepening the closed Central Asian state's already extensive ties with Beijing.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

This corner of the Musengezi, however, flowed over a wide, flat expanse of stone with the remains of trees jutting out here and there.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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