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expanded

[ik-span-did] / ɪkˈspæn dɪd /






ADJECTIVE
increased
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Kanye West closed out Coachella 2011, the year before the fest expanded to double weekends, with a theatrical main stage set that featured dozens of dancers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Phillips, who has a history of high-profile emergency management work, first mentioned the incident in online discussions and later expanded on it in interviews.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

An expanded campaign against Iranian infrastructure and energy targets would represent an escalation, with human rights groups warning of the impact on civilians and potential violations of international law.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Iacocca also expanded the Chrysler brand to include less-premium, more affordable models.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

On a desk in Olympia, the new, expanded plan to keep everyone farther away from the mountain sat, unsigned.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone