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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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With the new expansion, the streamer said it aims to be a “space where parents know kids are entertained, engaged and enriched.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

From then on, the plantation system drove the expansion of slavery and the international slave trade, and eventually survived the demise of both.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Those include questions about the direction of the business, rollover, retention and expansion plans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

By the third quarter of 2025, it accounted for nearly half of all spending growth, contributing almost a full percentage point to overall economic expansion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

If the red shift is due to the expansion of the universe, very different red shifts imply very different distances.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan