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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The brightest spot from its 1Q results is the strong gross margin expansion, thanks to the rising mix of self-developed PC games and mobile channel cost optimization, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Yee said market research suggests the new museum will reach as many as 150,000 people, and there is still room for expansion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It said it had a "robust expansion plan" for 2026, and saw the opportunity to open hundreds more franchise stores in the coming years.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Artificial intelligence is helping to drive the expansion, as companies link test results to personalized recommendations based on users’ biological data.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

President Buchanan, utterly failing to understand his country’s deep divisions, tried to subdue public opinion by labeling slavery’s expansion “a matter of but little practical importance.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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