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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Banks have tripled lending to private equity and credit since 2018 to over $300 billion, part of a broader expansion of lending to financial companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The expansion of Bugs Matter is hugely exciting. Given Kent's position as the gateway between Britain and the continent, it feels like a natural next step," she says.

From BBC

One promotes the growth of blood vessels, while the other supports the expansion of nerve networks.

From Science Daily

This year, the index has registered its two highest readings since late 2022, indicating expansion in the manufacturing sector.

From Barron's

The expansion of college enrolment gave many low-income and rural families an opportunity to send their children to college for the first time.

From BBC