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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The service is now in Atlanta, Dallas–Fort Worth, Philadelphia, and Seattle, “with rapid expansion underway in dozens more U.S. cities.”

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The Singapore-based company’s profit is likely to be supported by capacity and capability expansion across subsidiaries and associates and joint ventures, as well as resilient Asia-Pacific traffic, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

When businesses cannot estimate energy costs with any conviction, they begin delaying capital spending, reducing expansion plans and preserving cash.

From MarketWatch • 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

Thus, the outcome of the Austronesian expansion in the New Guinea region was opposite to that in Indonesia and the Philippines.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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