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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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California’s largest state park expansion in decades would bring the total to 283 parks, far more than any other state.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The expansion “is a shovel-ready, critical natural-gas infrastructure project that supports the advancement of Canada’s energy superpower ambitions,” said Greg Ebel, Enbridge’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

While scientists continue to debate the exact rate of this expansion, there is strong evidence that something is influencing gravity or spacetime in ways not fully captured by current theories.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

CFO David Zinsner called margin expansion his “top priority.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

All other Austronesian languages, from those on Madagascar to those on Easter Island, would then stem from a population expansion out of Taiwan.

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




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