expansive
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Wodehouse caper: “Jacqui Cutler trudged into her expansive kitchen, looking every bit as worn out and miserable as someone who had spent the morning digging potatoes, which she most certainly had not.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Park Police officers in Washington last August, Trump offered an even more expansive assessment of his landscaping credentials.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Migration Policy Institute, a nonpartisan research group, has said that the most expansive census-based estimate accounts for about 22,000 to 26,000 babies born in the US from birth tourism every year.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The layout made the space feel more expansive and interactive than just watching a performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The view from the top was expansive in every direction; the wilderness had never looked so big.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing expansive
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Vocabulary from "John L. O'Sullivan on 'Manifest Destiny' " from 1839
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