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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Microfinance’s breakneck expansion in Cambodia in the early 2010s coincided with a government push to formalize land ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Chief Executive Vikesh Ramsunder said at the time that international expansion is one of Sigma’s four key strategic growth pillars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The company plans to open more than 300 restaurants this year, many with drive-through “Chipotlanes,” which should help support its suburban expansion.

From Barron's • 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

With time, the Austronesian expansion would surely have had more impact on New Guinea.

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




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