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expansive

[ik-span-siv] / ɪkˈspæn sɪv /




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The film didn’t share the same ambition or expansive scope as its predecessors.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"I think it's pretty clear that there's an intent to be more expansive and more accurate," Tigers and England full-back Freddie Steward told BBC Radio Leicester.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Much of Hyperliquid’s appeal stems from the culture of its expansive ecosystem, championed by both individual traders and the developers building around the blockchain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Rival platforms like ReelShort, DramaBox as well YouTube already have expansive micro-drama collections.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“It took months of walking, hundreds of miles bumping along in the backs of mule carts. But in the end ...” He made an expansive gesture with both hands.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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