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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The software giant reported higher spending associated with its massive infrastructure expansion, despite rising profit and revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Microfinance’s breakneck expansion in Cambodia in the early 2010s coincided with a government push to formalize land ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Unlike many mature restaurant chains, Chipotle still has a long runway for expansion.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, Huang also denied that the AI boom was a bubble and that the firm's global expansion was due to geopolitical pressure.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In that titanic cosmic explosion, the universe began an expansion which has never ceased.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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