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With the government’s acquiescence, Prigozhin expanded production at the country’s largest gold mine, previously seized by his father, to the tune of $250 million a year, according to the Global Initiative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

As the unique brand of baseball entertainment known as Banana Ball expanded into a six-team league, the tours have grown in size and scope but never actually ventured out of the United States.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

This approach could make it possible to manufacture large numbers of engineered immune cells from a starting population that can be continually expanded, instead of repeatedly collecting and preparing mature cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Rising interest rates have expanded the margin between the rate at which they lend to customers and the rate they pay savers.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

This can happen unconsciously, or it can be deliberate, as when a conductor asks for an interval to be "expanded" or "contracted."

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones