expanding
- present participle of expand.
Example Sentences
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But that is now questioned by those who say night-time deliveries are expanding fast, and there is not enough data to fully document their impact yet.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The bigger question is whether Burnham is likely to follow through with some of the more expensive policies he's previously signalled, including reforming social care or expanding council house building.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Earlier in the week, CN struck two separate commercial agreements with Union Pacific aimed at expanding cross-border freight capacity and improving network fluidity across North America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Public-health officials that night had notified the chain that the shredded lettuce garnishing Crunchwrap Supremes, Cantina Chicken Burritos and other menu items was the suspected culprit in a rapidly expanding cyclospora outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
More and more buildings are needed to accommodate them, so the city is expanding into the countryside.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
