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extend

[ik-stend] / ɪkˈstɛnd /




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Earlier this month Lebanon and Israel agreed to extend a 45-day ceasefire, though some fighting has continued.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The narrative possibilities of willful forgetting allow Balda’s wool-clad characters to extend themselves far past the boundaries of George’s field and into the hearts of younger and older viewers alike.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The deal that was coming together over the weekend would extend the current cease-fire while the two sides reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin talks on Iran’s nuclear program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

That damage can trigger symptoms such as pain, tingling, and numbness, especially in the hands and feet where nerve fibers extend the farthest.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

“But yeah, her land rights only extend as far as the screens.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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