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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Instead, the expansion Tempo avenged a four-point defeat two days earlier with a 106-96 victory Sunday afternoon at Crypto.com Arena.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

A lightning-speed expansion of its data centers followed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

India is now focusing on rapid expansion in solar and wind to diversify its energy supply and reduce its dependence on Middle Eastern oil.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

That move has been controversial, and is one of the reasons driving opposition to further expansion.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I could feel the expansion and contraction of his ribs with each breath.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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