expansion
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“The coming IPO wave may dampen forward market returns, mute further multiple expansion, and possibly interrupt sector trends,” wrote strategists at BCA Research.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But it could also show just how much expansion and inflation the game - and those that follow it - are willing to accept.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A planned L3Harris rocket-motor factory expansion near Lockheed’s assembly plant won’t open for another year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
XPeng’s recent gross profit margin expansion also indicate an improving product mix and better cost control, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
If the expansion is slowing down rapidly, then it’s a good sign that the energy from the big bang is nearly spent; our universe would be heading for a big crunch.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Vocabulary lists containing expansion
The American Civil War
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Economics
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