expansion
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Investors are cheering Rocket Lab’s backlog and expansion plans on Thursday, sending shares higher.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
It wasn’t until last year that Lilly started its expansion abroad in earnest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
We don’t know exactly what those facilities are, but there’s some sort of military facility underneath the White House, a sort of expansion of the Situation Room.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Many chains are still in expansion mode that requires capital for new unit growth, but returns looked less certain in a softer demand environment.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
American Correctional Association President Gwendolyn Chunn put the matter more bluntly that same year when lamenting that the unprecedented prison expansion boom of the 1990s seemed to be leveling off.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing expansion
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