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[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




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"Vietnam welcomes South Korean companies to make new investments and expand existing projects, with a focus on the development of infrastructure, smart cities, semiconductors, AI data centres, nuclear power, smart seaports," the Vietnamese leader said.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It also worked to improve its stores and to expand its sales online, as well as grow through alternative businesses such as advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Work is already underway to expand the method to a global scale.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Workers have urged city lawmakers to pass the Fast Food Fair Work Ordinance, which would establish paid, full-day training on workers’ rights and expand paid leave for fast food workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

As William hears this news, his back straightens, his neck elongates, and his whole body seems to expand.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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