expansion

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The new site is hoped to support the expansion of the charity and the rising demand for services across Stratford and surrounding villages.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“This significant expansion of our compute infrastructure will power our frontier Claude models and help us serve extraordinary demand from customers worldwide,” Anthropic said in a blog post on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

And because the tournament’s expansion to 48 teams means just 16 countries will be eliminated in the first round, even a poorly built American team should advance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The FAA said United’s expansion will stress the Chicago airport’s runway, terminal and air-traffic control systems.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The invention of the double-outrigger sailing canoe may have been the technological breakthrough that triggered the Austronesian expansion from the Chinese mainland.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond