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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The software giant reported higher spending associated with its massive infrastructure expansion, despite rising profit and revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She said that while targeted sanctions against individuals were "important" symbolically, they have "no impact on the rate of settlement expansion" or on "the scale of settlers' violence".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“The expansion is limited to a specific category of expenditure tied to reducing dependence on fossil fuels,” economists at Morgan Stanley wrote in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, Huang also denied that the AI boom was a bubble and that the firm's global expansion was due to geopolitical pressure.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Maybe she’s already renovated it for the high-tea expansion and wants to show it to us?

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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