expansion
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The MoJ said: "Anyone who is released faces the toughest-ever controls on their movements, including world-first restriction zones and the largest expansion of electronic tagging, with victims having a say in their perpetrators' licence conditions."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The U.S. economy has appeared solid, with its recent signs of continued expansion supporting junk bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
The bank increases its target price to 1,450 rupees from 1,040 rupees, reflecting improving earnings visibility, strong execution in non-U.S. markets and potential margin expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The state had paused expansion of its Marine Protected Areas as officials evaluated the effectiveness of management practices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
They seem to partake vigorously in the expansion of the universe, some receding from us at more than 90 percent the speed of light.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Ahead of Tesla’s event, rivals announced their own expansions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
The expansions have already received regulatory approvals and are commercially underpinned by long-term take-or-pay contracts, Enbridge said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Looking forward, Qi said, "We are going to explore more satellite data and look for better understanding of the expansions."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Some of those projects, including improvements and expansions to bus routes are still in the design phase.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Some of Greenberg’s subfamilies, and some groupings recognized by more-traditional linguists, may turn out to be legacies of New World population expansions driven in part by food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The American Civil War
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