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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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Mithril wants to expand beyond schools to become the go-to security force for entities from private companies to government agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The decision to move abroad was not simply a change of scene, but a pivotal moment - a chance to expand his horizons and add new dimensions to his game.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“I will continue to get more comfortable as I learn and grow and expand my financial knowledge,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

When that happens, they begin to cool and expand, entering a phase known as a red giant.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

We look down as my chest starts to slowly expand and fall, expand and fall, over and over and over again.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott