expansion

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By the third quarter of 2025, it accounted for nearly half of all spending growth, contributing almost a full percentage point to overall economic expansion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Ongoing expansion will be measured, with plans to open one or two new doors this year, but the future potential is significant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Those include questions about the direction of the business, rollover, retention and expansion plans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Satellite images show rapid expansion of exposed lakebed as the water has receded.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Both the East and the Tropics are in a state of enormous expansion within their own borders.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov