expanded

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He created an elite US-trained police unit with expanded investigative and operational powers who patrol with military-grade weapons -- a model he would later recreate at the federal level.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Kennedy has long promoted views that challenge mainstream public health consensus, including support for expanded access to raw milk.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

As the MTS gains traction, the role’s meaning has expanded.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

Those competitors have expanded their U.S. manufacturing operations in recent years, and Whirlpool says it needs cash for its own capital investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“Of course, it used to be rather small, but then MI6 expanded it and added some new features.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti