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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

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

May 20: Our mission is to build the systems and technologies necessary to make life multiplanetary, to understand the true nature of the universe, and to extend the light of consciousness to the stars.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

In the early 1960s a plan was put forward to extend the Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic highway, south from the Smokies by building over the southern portion of the AT.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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