expanded
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That work has expanded opportunities for medical research, improved understanding of koala evolution, and provided new insights into how the species can be conserved in the future.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The band, expanded to include touring keyboardist Loren Gold, seemed exhilarated, if a little stiff at times, a first-night quibble that will surely self-correct.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
High-level education has expanded rapidly in China in recent decades as an economic boom pushed up living standards -- as well as parental expectations for their children's careers.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The expanded 48-team format offers fresh opportunities, and Iran will believe reaching the knockout rounds is an achievable objective.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The dark spots expanded, filling up the outer edges of her vision.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack