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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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Other companies, analysts have noted, are trying to expand production to meet demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Choy says the deal advances TransAlta’s strategy to increase contracted Ebitda, expand in its core markets and build a more predictable earnings base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Norah O’Donnell: Currently a contributor to “60 Minutes” who already appears on the program’s trademark open, O’Donnell’s role is expected to expand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It's part of the Pentagon's plan to expand its use of drones.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, bits of the body of the clock expand and contract, like pieces of a puzzle.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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