Example Sentences

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Their power is expanding, and Musk knows as well as anyone how to tap it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

After the closing bell on Monday, it was announced that Intel is expanding its deal with Cadence Design Systems, a company which makes software and hardware that speed up the process of designing chips.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In response, the city said it was committed to expanding affordable housing and has plans in place to do so.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Now, Craig Kennedy said, Ukraine's expanding campaign against Russia's supply network was seeing it move from targeting large refineries to smaller, local distribution networks.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I can feel them expanding out of my face.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman