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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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The inspector ordered her to cease using the building as a dwelling, remove the unauthorised structure and demolish the "unlawful extension" to the barn.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Counties can ask for an extension, and they still have up to 30 days to certify the results, so the law only goes so far.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

So it’s no wonder that Brunson has regularly popped up on earning calls, where executives have touted his extension and All-Star appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Typically, filing an extension isn’t a matter of putting off a cheerless chore.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Debate on Greenberg’s request for an extension was scheduled for the early part of the meeting, but Grabarek departed from the published agenda and skipped to other matters.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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