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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Just months ago, Sherritt was discussing expansion projects to improve production after output fell because of fuel shortages and Hurricane Melissa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The May ISM Manufacturing data showed the sector moving further into expansion, with new orders, production, and backlogs all improving.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

It was one of the first nations to sign a proposed treaty calling for an end to the expansion of fossil fuel projects.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

McNabb had six goals and 36 assists in three seasons with the Kings before being selected by Vegas in the 2017 expansion draft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

However, that translates into an average expansion of only 8 miles per year, a trivial feat for a hunter-gatherer likely to cover that distance even within a single day’s normal foraging.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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