extension
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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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Vocabulary lists containing extension
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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