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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Behind double-digit scoring from all five starters, the Sparks had by far their best offensive showing of the season, shooting 63.8% during a 99-95 win over the expansion Toronto Tempo.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

India is now focusing on rapid expansion in solar and wind to diversify its energy supply and reduce its dependence on Middle Eastern oil.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

The rise in stocks and gold has paralleled the expansion of the Fed’s balance sheet, which, in colloquial terms, is how the central bank prints money.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

For healthy adults covered by the ObamaCare expansion, it gets $9.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

This expansion of the known world was carefully recorded by cartographers, and it brought about the first great triumph of experience over philosophical theory.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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