expansion
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Americans are still spending at sufficient levels to extend a six-year-old economic expansion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
LACMA, for example, represents art history and community, and with its nearly $724 million expansion, also becomes a symbol of capitalism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
That would mark a sharp slowdown from the 3.4% expansion recorded last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Investors are primarily focused on Tesla’s AI initiatives and robo-taxi expansion, not Cybertruck sales performance.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
This famous phrase became shorthand for United States expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific that began with the Louisiana Purchase back in 1803.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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