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Friend said Nike had expanded the strategy to 100 more stores across China.
Sales at U.S. retailers bounced back in February after a brief weak spell, suggesting the economy is still expanding at a decent pace despite a turbulent start to the new year.
From MarketWatch
If a question is long or laden with metaphoric speech — “feeling blue,” “get it off your chest” — the time required only expands.
From Los Angeles Times
DR Congo are the 10th African nation to reach this year's expanded World Cup finals, hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada.
From BBC
Margins were expanded predominantly in countries with high purchasing power such as the Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Austria and Germany, the report said.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
