extension
Example Sentences
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With that now achieved, there is a desire on the player's side to start talking over an extension.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
China probably wants an extension of its tariff ceasefire with Trump, Padilla said.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
In 2008, the county put Measure R, a half-cent sales tax to fund transportation projects including the subway extension to Westwood, on the ballot.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
“If we invest wisely in life extension technologies, in 40 years, we’ll all be able to annoy our friends with complaints like ‘immortality almost never works,'” he said.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Pascal’s new hydraulics is an extension of his vacuum experiments, but Galileo’s work on floating bodies is not path-specific in this way.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing extension
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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