extended

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Researchers considered it a promising option because it can promote alertness for extended periods without significantly disrupting later sleep.

From Science Daily

The dollar extended its winning streak to three consecutive quarters in the first three months of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Carrick's view is if the basics are right and training hits the right levels, the intent provides more value than extended practice.

From BBC

—Gold prices extended gains, climbing back above $4,700 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal

In animal models, it improved energy metabolism and extended lifespan.

From Science Daily