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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The Sparks will face the expansion Toronto Tempo on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Documents outlining the government’s strategy said the proposed expansion of Canada’s electricity capacity by 2050 is forecast to cost over 1 trillion Canadian dollars, or the equivalent of $730 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

European turnaround specialist Mutares, which has ambitious U.S. expansion plans, called times of uncertainty “diamond” opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

While unemployment has remained steady, job growth has see-sawed wildly between expansion and contraction in the last year, with new jobs heavily reliant on a single sector: health care.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

A seismic voice, a volcanic breath, the roar of a cataclysm broke out in the center of the crowd with a great potential of expansion.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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