expansion
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But data centre expansion there is constrained by limited space and relatively expensive electricity.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Despite the pullback, the index stretched its run above the 50 mark separating expansion from contraction to more than three years, as firms reported increases in both activity and new business.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Before the recent overseas expansion of Europeans speaking Indo-European languages, Austronesian was the most widespread language family in the world.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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