expansive
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This Saturday against Japan, England will doubtless want a continuation of the expansive display that did for Australia last weekend.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
When the vortex becomes unusually strong or expansive, conditions favorable for ozone loss can persist across a larger area.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Wide-plank hardwood floors run throughout the home, and there are plenty of expansive windows that flood each room with striking natural light.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The operations aboard the aircraft carrier, observed by Journal reporters this month, provided a glimpse into the expansive U.S. operation to protect ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Colonel Meecham walked into the alcove red-faced, expansive, and massive.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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