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extensive

[ik-sten-siv] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /


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The company’s extensive late-stage program highlights its ambitions for the drug, both as a standalone treatment and in combination with other medicines, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Unlike fresh or minimally processed foods, these products undergo extensive industrial processing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

A former PulteGroup board member told the Detroit Free Press in 2021 that many board members “didn’t think his experience was extensive enough” when his grandfather installed Pulte on the board.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

He is a student in a lifelong learning program at UCLA; he takes extensive notes in notebooks and in the margins of his many books.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The blaze was brought under control just before 10 p.m., but damage to the subbasement laboratory was extensive.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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