expansion
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On Friday the government reached an agreement with miners who were striking to obtain increased supplies of fuel and explosives to do their work and an expansion of areas in which they can operate.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
India is now focusing on rapid expansion in solar and wind to diversify its energy supply and reduce its dependence on Middle Eastern oil.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Behind double-digit scoring from all five starters, the Sparks had by far their best offensive showing of the season, shooting 63.8% during a 99-95 win over the expansion Toronto Tempo.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
That compares with 0.3% quarterly growth and a 1.3% annualized expansion in the final quarter of 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The dingo reached Australia at the peak of the Austronesian expansion from South China through Indonesia.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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