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expanded

[ik-span-did] / ɪkˈspæn dɪd /






ADJECTIVE
increased
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She expanded her audience when in 1980 she played an overworked, underappreciated secretary alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in “9 to 5.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The case, which began as a coordinated, bipartisan effort involving attorneys general from 29 states, eventually expanded to encompass 47, as well as the District of Columbia and three U.S. territories.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

The San Francisco company also on Wednesday disclosed an expanded partnership with Anthropic that combines its broad platform of business tools with the AI company’s Claude system.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

It has since expanded to Australia, the UK, Ireland and Canada, sending out millions of free books every year.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

“It hasn’t expanded this far out yet, but by the time you two take flyer’s ed and get flyer’s licenses, there should be several hover lanes operational in this part of the country.”

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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