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expanded

[ik-span-did] / ɪkˈspæn dɪd /






ADJECTIVE
increased
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At the peak of the demonstrations, the protests expanded by 98 new urban locations on a single day on Jan. 8, the group said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Newsom said Friday that the decline reflects years of expanded state investment in shelter, housing and behavioral healthcare, combined with stricter expectations for local governments receiving state funds.

From Los Angeles Times

The rapper also expanded into acting last year, starring opposite Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest and featuring in the dark comedy If I Had Legs I'd Kick You.

From BBC

China is already a significant buyer of Canadian crude oil transported by the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline to the Pacific coast.

From The Wall Street Journal

One source briefed on last month's party deliberations told AFP Lam's bid for expanded powers was provisionally approved.

From Barron's