extend
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U.S. futures extended Monday’s gains as global markets steadied after days of volatile trading.
The Charlotte Hornets edged closer to the playoff places with a 102-95 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, extending their win streak to seven games.
From Barron's
Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C., said the government had to extend the program, which was set to expire on Tuesday, that grants legal protections and work permits for about 350,000 Haitian immigrants.
And prices for add-ons offered by the dealer’s finance office, such as extended warranties or protection plans, are often negotiable as well.
In an industry where capital plans and construction timelines extend years into the future, turnarounds also don’t happen overnight.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
