expansive
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Every version of Merlin the wizard, spanning an expansive gender spectrum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Dry spices scattered into cream taste dusty; spices warmed in fat become aromatic, expansive.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Among its more impressive features are an extraordinary great room with a 30-foot ceiling, as well as an expansive primary suite that boasts a sitting room, balcony, enormous walk-in closet, and two bathrooms.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Our critic noted that “his expansive theatrical vision embraced the outstanding work of the top-flight cast headed by Michael Spyres and Lise Davidsen.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
An expansive grassy area had been laid out along the water to the east of the grandstand to accommodate another ten thousand standing spectators.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Vocabulary lists containing expansive
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Vocabulary from "John L. O'Sullivan on 'Manifest Destiny' " from 1839
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