expansion
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In the late 1980s he helped lead the expansion of HBO.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Oddly, Sengupta says, there is no similar expansion for state assemblies, "creating a mismatch: fast-growing states could gain more MPs without a corresponding rise in MLAs".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The New York Fed said Monday that it will slow the central bank’s balance sheet expansion from a net $40 billion per month to $25 billion in Treasury bill purchases.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“The expansion of US budget deficits, which has seen the government buy more goods and services, is largely responsible for this healthy profits situation,” Xian wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
It is a characteristic of this kind of technology that it costs an enormous amount of money and requires a continuing expansion of hospital facilities.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing expansion
The American Civil War
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