expanded

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The tech mogul—who has an estimated net worth of $3.3 billion—later expanded his holdings in the city with the purchase of three adjacent dwellings, which were all bought together for a total of $38.5 million.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The exercise, whose name translates as “shoulder-to-shoulder” from the local Tagalog language, has also become the prime testing ground for expanded cooperation between America’s allies in the Pacific.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

More recent agreements, including New York’s proposed payout, reflect the impact of expanded “lookback” laws that reopened decades-old claims.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Today, many publishers have exponentially expanded their journal offerings to meet—and, arguably, create—author demand.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

That summer Farmer expanded and refined the health census he’d begun in 1981.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French