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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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There are plenty of ways to jump into the generative-AI hardware infrastructure expansion beyond the familiar chip makers and hyperscalers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Restoration efforts over decades have helped degraded forests to recover, but the big change has come from the natural expansion of mangroves in many parts of the world following drops in deforestation.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Americans are still spending at sufficient levels to extend a six-year-old economic expansion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“Under moderate scenarios of climate warming and urban expansion, an additional 4.1 million residents may be at risk by mid-century,” according to the study led by UC Berkeley’s Lisa Couper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

In addition, the Austronesian expansion had already been bringing a stream of Indonesian settlers and traders to New Guinea for 3,500n years.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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