expansion
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By the third quarter of 2025, it accounted for nearly half of all spending growth, contributing almost a full percentage point to overall economic expansion.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
She cites rapid expansion of customers such as TikTok driving stronger-than-expected performance in J&T’s new markets, which includes Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Egypt.
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
The expansion of the universe isn’t slowing down.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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