1.   But the substantial cut in military spending which allowed accelerated expansion of welfare services without a correspondingly faster rise in the burden of taxation represented a gain for workers.

2.   It holds that the universe underwent a brief flash of enormously accelerated expansion during a tiny fraction of a second after the Big Bang.

3.   Less than two weeks before the two companies announced their merger last September, OfficeMax announced accelerated expansion plans to compete with the beefed-up Staples.

4.   Perhaps the universe underwent a brief period of accelerated expansion in its very early stages, the widely favored inflationary addendum to the Big Bang theory.

5.   Nonetheless, government and monetary officials have forecast accelerated economic expansion later this year.