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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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That includes an expansion of solar panels on rooftops in the south west of England, with the aim of generating enough power for 40,000 homes.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

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

Gross domestic product expanded 0.5% in the three months through March, furthering the 0.2% expansion during the final quarter of 2025, Switzerland’s statistics office said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The expansion of criminal networks mirrors a broader regional crisis.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

At least until the expansion reached coastal New Guinea, travel between islands was probably by double-outrigger sailing canoes, which are still widespread throughout Indonesia today.

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




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