expansion
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Walmart's sales outlook still represents a "healthy rate of expansion," Saunders said, adding that achieving such sales growth "would be another impressive advance."
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The company has its eye on further expansion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“That disconnect risks making the acquisition feel less like brand expansion and more like an effort to polish Shein’s image,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
It lowered its growth forecast for the region to 1.4%, down from the 4.1% expected in January and the 3.6% expansion recorded in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
In this book on human population movements since the end of the Ice Ages, the Austronesian expansion occupies a central place, as one of the most important phenomena to be explained.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing expansion
The American Civil War
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