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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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Maria “Lou” Calanche: Calanche is the executive director of the nonprofit Expanded Learning Alliance, or Expand LA, which works to give children greater access to after-school educational programs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Expand Energy, a natural gas producer, is down 11% year to date and 7% over the last year, paying a dividend yield of 2.4%.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Expand that to the present day, including the era of five subs, and there are 10 players who qualify.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Natural-gas producer Expand Energy’s EXE -4.48%decrease; red down pointing triangle chief executive has stepped down amid plans to relocate the company’s headquarters to the Houston area from Oklahoma City, Okla.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

“But if I won, I’d change everything. Expand trade south, bring women into the army, open up relations with the Mariners. And I’d—I'd do something about the Scholars.”

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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