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Balderston placed part of the blame for the recession on the $5.5 billion credit expansion in 1955, which, he said, caused companies to overexpand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some termed the White plan "sounder," pointed out that, since the bancor is nonconvertible to gold, the Keynes Clearing Union might overexpand credit.

From Time Magazine Archive

“When I run Shanticeuticals, I will not overexpand, screw over my workers, and run it into the ground,” Shanti whispered to the others.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray