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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The European Central Bank said immigration is essential for the eurozone’s continued economic expansion amid an aging population.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Amazon launched 30-minute rapid delivery for groceries and essentials in four major U.S. cities, with expansion planned.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

He said declines in the concentration of copper extracted from rock and supply bottlenecks in the Persian Gulf also have been “colliding head on” with record levels of demand fueled by AI expansion.

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

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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