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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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The UK's largest opencast coalmine - Ffos-y-Fran above Merthyr Tydfil - closed in 2023 after its operator's application for an extension was turned down.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

The move to lower prices on certain items seems like a savvy extension of its policy.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Then he counts off, squats low, tosses her straight up into the air, and catches her in a full extension instead of a half-press like Coach said.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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