extension

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That stadium is spurring roughly $1 billion in planned development, including hundreds of apartments and an extension of the city’s public-transit system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"What makes this question so hard to answer is that direct observations are very sparse in northern Alaska," says Rawlins, extension associate professor of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at UMass Amherst.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

"We just know each other so well and we're just like an extension of each other," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In March 2025, Algonquin Power announced the extension of a cooperation agreement with the hedge fund along with the appointment of two new board directors including Gavin Molinelli, a senior partner at Starboard.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

She ran, an animal endowed with contraction and extension; she ran; I have forgot my mantilla.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson