extended

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U.S. crude oil inventories extended their decline to six weeks as exports rose and refineries ran near full capacity, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

That measure is due to expire in July, unless extended by Congress.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As Sinlaku strengthened over open water, satellites began detecting signs that its effects extended far beyond the storm itself.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

The rule, which was supposed to be temporary and was repeatedly extended, ended Friday after a vote to extend it again failed to garner enough votes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Letter after letter arrived, all addressed to Lady Ashton, and all withdrawing the social invitations that had so recently been extended.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood