extension
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President Trump, who beat Harris in the 2024 election, revoked the extension in August 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
In 2017, under President Christina Paxson, Brown oversaw the extension of the Providence, R.I., eruv, allowing observant Jews to carry objects on campus during the Sabbath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
For instance, the administration announced the terminations for Nicaragua and Honduras three days after they were set to expire on July 8, 2025, but provided a 60-day extension.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The then 21-year-old appointed Slocombe to build an extension and make the ground floor of the home open plan.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
By protecting thepanda—and, by necessary extension, its habitat—conservationists are also indirectly protecting the many other species that share the panda’s ecosystem, that are under its “umbrella.”
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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Some thicker icebergs that break from tidewater glaciers without floating ice shelf extensions can scrape along the seabed or become grounded inside a fjord.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s the same playbook that made Dyson’s Airwrap and Stanley’s Quencher hits—one that less-successful extensions like Peloton’s apparel line could have used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
If Donald returns, it would impact Rams roster decisions and also have possible implications for players that are in the final years of their rookie contracts and eligible for extensions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The authority said both of these extensions had been used and the current contract would lapse in March 2027.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Anytime we went to a store and I saw a wig or extensions, I would point them out, ever so hopefully.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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