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extensively

[ik-sten-siv-lee] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv li /
ADVERB
widely
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He has written extensively about two fatal crashes of Boeing’s 737 MAX jets in 2018 and 2019 and their aftermath.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The carpet business was said to have been "extensively damaged" as a result of the blaze.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

If a partnership were to happen, it would mark a departure from Apple’s traditional manufacturing playbook, as the company has partnered extensively with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Creatine is one of the most extensively studied dietary supplements and is generally considered safe for healthy individuals.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Cronkite spoke extensively with journalists and reporters who’d been in Vietnam for months or years, and asked for their honest opinions.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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