expansion
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The huge expansion of universities created millions of graduates eager for cultural experience, along with a better life than they, or any previous generation, had experienced before the war.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan and John Paul II developed a coordinated strategy focused on fighting Soviet expansion, undermining communism in Eastern Europe, supporting the Solidarity movement in Poland and promoting human rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Retail sales grew 34% in 2025 to a record 60,119 vehicles, partly due to Polestar’s retail expansion and transition to an active selling model.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Among those, reorganization or expansion is more likely than outright job losses, according to the study from Alex Martin Richmond, labor economist at the AI research and deployment company.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The expansion of the universe isn’t slowing down.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing expansion
The American Civil War
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NASA’s Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet
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Economics
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