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Mr Perry said the new resource centre will have expanded opening hours compared to when it was a library, operating for two days a week.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

Discovery’s linear channels, including HBO, to its Xfinity customers, Comcast will have expanded rights to provide ad-supported versions of Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2024

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta projects that the economy will have expanded at a healthy annual rate of 3.2% in the first three months of this year.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2023

If growth is in line with the poll’s median forecast of 7.5%, Latin America’s fourth-largest economy will have expanded at a slower rate than in the prior quarter ending Dec. 31, when growth hit 10.8%.

From Reuters • May 13, 2022

At an altitude of forty-five miles it will have expanded about 25,000 times, which will bring the temperature down to between 200 and 300 degrees below zero.

From Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. by Gray, Elisha