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extend

[ik-stend] / ɪkˈstɛnd /




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Future observatories will extend that reach much farther back in time.

From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026

Spain had two great chances to extend its lead during first-half stoppage time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

People involved in implementing Workforce Pell estimate grants will be disbursed as soon as late July, though in some states the rollout will extend into the fall and possibly beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Under the new rules, existing curbs on cross-border transfers will extend beyond goods and data to include the export of services through sending technical experts abroad or carrying out training overseas.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

What Burry couldn’t understand was why a person who lent money would want to extend such a loan.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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