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expanse

[ik-spans] / ɪkˈspæns /


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Authorities and volunteers continued searching Sunday for a man who vanished on May 25 while hiking through a wooded expanse west of Lake Tahoe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Sculpted into the eastern landscape, a series of stone terraces with a bluestone bar directly overlook Greenwich Cove and the vast protected expanse of Greenwich Point Park.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

On Thursday, his administration unveiled plans to transform one of the capital’s unassuming municipal golf courses into a luxe, 18-hole expanse that could someday host major tournaments.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Yet his men explored a vast expanse of the American interior.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Our tunnel finally opens up to a large expanse, an emerald lawn skirting a small gray house with a deep shady porch.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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