expansion
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Most recently, he oversaw the creation of Best Buy’s online U.S. marketplace and the expansion of its ads business — areas the company said were crucial to growth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
The Chinese miner’s strong operating cash flow could support capacity and resource expansion, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The Central Valley could soon be home to three new state parks in what officials say is the largest expansion of California’s state park system in decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Analysts agree that foreign support for both sides has been key to the continuation and expansion of the civil war.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The bill created dozens of new federal capital crimes, mandated life sentences for some “three-strikers,” and authorized more than $16 billion for state prison grants and expansion of state and local police forces.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Vocabulary lists containing expansion
The American Civil War
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Economics
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