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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Councillor Shirley Reynolds welcomed the expansion, which she said would provide "vital support" to hundreds of pupils and families.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The fast-food company has spent years plotting its beverage expansion, including tests of Sour Cherry Energy Burst and Blackberry Mint Green Tea drinks at the company’s short-lived concept called CosMc’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

"During the mid-MP, climatic improvements increased the region's carrying capacity, leading to demographic expansion and intensified contact between different Homo taxa."

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

The shift to AI data centers is driving an expansion of the total addressable market for optical components “well beyond Coherent’s incumbency in the traditional pluggable transceiver market,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

We have now followed the initial stages of the Austronesian expansion for 2,500 miles from the South China coast, through Taiwan and the Philippines, to western and central Indonesia.

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




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