extent
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Experts, activists and records prepared by veterinarians at events say these numbers probably are conservative and underrepresent the extent of injuries that happen at rodeos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"Tariffs could still impact trade flows this year, although likely to a lesser extent than in 2025," Zwemmer added.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
To the extent you want to own gold, the best advice may be to pick a small but meaningful allocation and stick with it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The success of SpaceX depends to a huge extent on its AI business.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The relative size of the spheres and the extent of their displacement with regard to each other determines the size of the zone of dry land.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing extent
Commonly Confused Words, List 5
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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Words from the First 2020 Presidential Debate
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