expansive
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The film didn’t share the same ambition or expansive scope as its predecessors.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
After years of watching China creating land to back its expansive territorial claims Vietnam too is now building up some of the reefs it holds in the South China Sea.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Philadelphia’s Kurt Vile, who has been making rootsy indie-rock solo albums for 18 years, has settled into a creative conception so expansive that he may never run out of material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Rival platforms like ReelShort, DramaBox as well YouTube already have expansive micro-drama collections.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
All the other houses on Glover Street were like Susan’s, expansive, hugged by palm trees and beds of languid grass.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing expansive
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