expansive
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The film didn’t share the same ambition or expansive scope as its predecessors.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
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
Overall, the growing list of celebrities who have spent years trying to unload their expansive abodes indicates a significant shift in the luxury market, Luxury Estate International agent Marianna Sullivan notes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The most important quality in an applicant was an expansive sense of possibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Then, soon, the porter returned to Malcolm X, his voice expansive.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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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