expanded
Example Sentences
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The core issue is the liability side of the central bank’s balance sheet, and how that changed as a result of the quantitative-easing bond purchases that expanded the asset side of the ledger.
The accounts, known as HSAs, may be used for a variety of medical expenses, and the new tax law expanded their footprint.
From Barron's
Since then, China has expanded its economic influence over Honduras, but has drawn criticism for flooding the country with cheap goods, employing Chinese workers on infrastructure projects and failing to buy enough shrimp.
From Barron's
As business grows, some Chinese immigrants in Europe have expanded beyond their homes.
Over time, the chain has expanded beyond restaurants.
From Los Angeles Times
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