expansion
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For fiscal 2027, the company aims to deliver revenue growth and margin expansion at a time when the luxury industry is facing the effects from the war in the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The Sparks will face the expansion Toronto Tempo on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Dialog provides technical services to the energy sector and Pengerang Deepwater Terminals expansion and firmer oil prices could provide further earnings gains, with every $10/bbl increase adding about 5%-6% to Dialog’s earnings, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
While unemployment has remained steady, job growth has see-sawed wildly between expansion and contraction in the last year, with new jobs heavily reliant on a single sector: health care.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The Cold War is over, and fear of communist expansion has been replaced by the menace of international terrorism.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing expansion
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