stretched
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Gemma says the support from management within the team was "phenomenal" and "even the firefighters on the ground were understanding how stretched we were in the control room".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Chip stocks have come under intense pressure with valuations that had been stretched by an AI-fueled rally.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Sentiment in the oil market, meanwhile, appeared much less stretched.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Recent livestreams, streamed multiple times a week on social-media platforms and YouTube, have stretched for longer than nine hours and involve call-in portions in which viewers opine or ask Shkreli investing questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
After Mama had finished reading, and the question and answer period was over, Papa got up from his chair, stretched his arms, and yawned.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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