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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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Meanwhile, the government plans to strengthen and expand Parenting Orders, which can compel parents or guardians to address their child's behaviour, including attending counselling or guidance sessions, or face penalties such as fines.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

President Trump is pushing to expand the U.S. defense budget to $1.5 trillion for fiscal 2027, up from the $900 billion authorized for fiscal 2026 by Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

As The Ringer continues to expand its roots in Hollywood, the network remains focused on maximizing its content.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Continental Resources is looking to expand in Argentina and Turkey.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Ella could've sworn she felt it expand under her feet little by little to make sure everyone fit.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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