expansion
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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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