stretched

Example Sentences

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And even though many of the fund’s holdings have risen sharply this year, the ETF’s valuation doesn’t look stretched.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

There’s the obvious benefit, of course: saving a little money during seasons that feel financially stretched.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Asked how Reform would perform in local government he said: "We all know the finances of local councils are severely stretched - we are not promising miracles but we are promising value for money."

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The legal and public relations feud has stretched on for well over a year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Greg stretched gracefully over the ravine, heading back into Fernlight.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman