enlarging (on or upon)

present participle of enlarge (on or upon)
as in developing
to express more fully and in greater detail in your complaint, don't just say that your neighbor has been harassing you; enlarge on what you mean by that

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  • The actor has since pivoted to developing a TV series based on one of his favorite games, Warhammer 40K, for Amazon.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • This research could pave the way for developing the next generation of highly efficient, sustainable, and versatile solar energy materials.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
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  • Advocates say governments can enhance housing affordability by expanding housing vouchers and enacting stronger tenant protections.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Moving away from YouTube, Yang has his sights set on expanding his talents as a writer, director and storyteller.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Enlarging (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlarging%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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