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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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In hoarding their revenue-sharing money, the owners don’t realize the benefits of reinvesting that money in the players and, by extension, the fans.

From Los Angeles Times

Many festival regulars credit Sundance, and Park City by extension, with the popularization of indie aesthetics and sensibility, bringing life-changing financial success to previously unknown filmmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We've planned these works carefully so that several essential upgrades, from tunnel repairs to platform extension work and embankment maintenance, can be delivered in one closure period."

From BBC

Americans still have to pay their taxes by April 15, and they still need to file a return or get an extension by that date.

From MarketWatch

The way the financial markets influence the 10-year Treasury note, and by extension the 30-year mortgage rate, is more dependent on their perception of the Fed’s independence and economic data, Krimmel said.

From MarketWatch