expansion
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By the third quarter of 2025, it accounted for nearly half of all spending growth, contributing almost a full percentage point to overall economic expansion.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Those include questions about the direction of the business, rollover, retention and expansion plans.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Satellite images show rapid expansion of exposed lakebed as the water has receded.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But data centre expansion there is constrained by limited space and relatively expensive electricity.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Once I was dressed in my new maintenance-tech threads, I carefully removed the flash drive from its expansion slot and pocketed it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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