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expansive

[ik-span-siv] / ɪkˈspæn sɪv /




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“Inspired by Balinese architecture and thoughtfully reimagined through a distinctly Californian lens, the residence celebrates natural materials, soaring timber ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and raw, textured stone,” the listing description notes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Among Japan’s concerns, the report listed China’s aggressive pursuit of its expansive maritime claims, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and North Korea’s nuclear advances.

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 layout made the space feel more expansive and interactive than just watching a performance.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Zane peered down over the edge of the basket, where the expansive glass walls of the New York City convention center gleamed in the sunshine.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff




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