expansive
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After years of watching China creating land to back its expansive territorial claims Vietnam too is now building up some of the reefs it holds in the South China Sea.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“Looking ahead, we believe the essential nature of our offering and our expansive footprint position us well to navigate the current macroeconomic environment,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The duo bought the expansive dwelling for $12.5 million via a trust linked to the musician’s longtime business manager—however they sold it for the much higher price of $14.4 million just over one year later.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“Land of Hope and Dreams,” where the horns soar into the stratosphere and the entire gigantic, expansive 2026 arrangement is what happiness would sound like if it were audible.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
I was charting out with Janice his April and May schedules of meetings and speaking engagements in the expansive war room of his Flushing headquarters.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
Vocabulary lists containing expansive
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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Vocabulary from "John L. O'Sullivan on 'Manifest Destiny' " from 1839
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