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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Accounting firm Crowe agreed to sell a stake to KKR, the latest in a wave of private-equity investments across the industry as firms seek capital to speed up their AI adoption and expansion efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The current standard model of cosmology, known as ΛCDM, successfully explains many large-scale features of the universe, including its expansion and the distribution of galaxies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Ultimately, value generation will depend on producing the expected growth and margin expansion at Honeywell Aerospace and Honeywell Automation.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Crowe agreed to sell a majority stake to KKR and co-investors in a nearly $3 billion deal, seeking capital for AI adoption and expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For example, many school textbooks uncritically accept the ideas expressed in the Doctrine of Discovery, Jefferson’s statement on expansion, and Manifest Destiny.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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