expansion
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"Much of the expansion over the last decade has been geared towards global growth," the KDA said in October as it called for a "for a speedy return to reciprocal, tariff-free trade".
From BBC
Their ordinance said no new clinics should be allowed to open in Bristol, and expansion of the existing clinic should be blocked.
From BBC
The real expansion, however, came in 2007 with the Energy Independence and Security Act, a response to soaring gasoline prices.
The approvals come just days after the United Nations said settlement expansion had reached its highest level since 2017.
From BBC
Dark matter provides extra gravity that helps shape galaxies and clusters, while dark energy is linked to the universe's accelerating expansion.
From Science Daily
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