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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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The UK's largest opencast coalmine - Ffos-y-Fran above Merthyr Tydfil - closed in 2023 after its operator's application for an extension was turned down.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Counties can ask for an extension, and they still have up to 30 days to certify the results, so the law only goes so far.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

So it’s no wonder that Brunson has regularly popped up on earning calls, where executives have touted his extension and All-Star appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“Sometimes they file an extension because they didn’t start early enough to get organized and gather their 1099s and other forms,” said Jessica Banitt, a Houston-based certified public accountant and certified financial planner.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

These horses are an extension of Marlena—a part of her that is here, right now, with me.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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