expansion
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The low ridership on this corridor is part of a broader trend confronting the breakneck expansion of India's metro network.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The 1950s were a time of tremendous cultural expansion by these newly educated classes.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Readings above 50 indicate expansion compared with the prior month, while those below 50 represent contraction.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
He calls Medicaid “working-class social insurance” and cheers its expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The post-war industrial expansion had resulted in more and more emphasis being placed on motion study.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Vocabulary lists containing expansion
The American Civil War
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