But the potential owners are already locked into the civic pride and the heated race that has accompanied their expansion drives.

As a result, the next bishop can look forward to leading the diocese's Catholic schools in an expansion drive.

Why the expansion drive at G.M. if sales are flagging?

Talbot will have great difficulty keeping his expansion drive going if he can't change Wall Street's dim view of content.

The network is on a massive expansion drive.

Bloomberg Television is on an expansion drive, recently increasing its distribution from 28m to 140m homes.

Starting in 2007, Access Bank began an International expansion drive.

The lower pay scales went into effect in 1983 when American had 42,500 workers, just before it began its expansion drive.

In 2002 the company embarked on a major global expansion drive.

The expansion drive, coupled with growth elsewhere, has stretched Toyota's management resources.