extend
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Dixit says reducing excessive C3 activity could potentially help extend health span.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
"We extend our sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives, and our thoughts are with all those affected by this disaster."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
In Texas, legal malpractice claims are generally subject to a two-year statute of limitations, although certain exceptions may extend the filing deadline.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The 2022 measure “did not repeal, relax, or extend the City’s three-term limit. Rather, it clarified that a full term may exceed four years when authorized by state law,” Leon’s lawyers wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“But yeah, her land rights only extend as far as the screens.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
Read more: Salesforce’s stock extends record losing streak.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
And the anxiety extends to adults, he adds.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The importance of the discovery extends beyond finding the stream itself.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Legislators earlier this year passed a provision in the state budget that extends limitations on corporate tax credits, including a $5-million state tax credit cap each year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
She wipes her hands on a napkin and extends one out to me.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
The program has extended to Australia, Britain, Canada and Ireland.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
During this time, the Fed kept short-term rates at zero, bought bonds to bring down long-term rates and signaled clearly to markets that these arrangements were for an extended period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead, early forms retained and modified features inherited from aquatic ancestors, spending an extended period in a semi-aquatic, amphibious way of life.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
How is healthcare funded across an extended horizon?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Yes,” I said, taking the hand he extended.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
The customer-relationship management platform also announced that it was extending its relationship with Anthropic on Wednesday through “Claudeforce,” a project to integrate the latter’s Claude into its products.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
With the Brazilian extending his contract to stay in Spain, Arsenal have now decided to step things up regarding Alvarez.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Until now, extending this approach into three dimensions required lengthy measurements at major synchrotron research facilities.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
But revenues haven’t kept pace, with lawmakers repeatedly passing and extending tax cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
A weakness, beginning inwardly, extending to the limbs, seized me, and I fell: I lay on the ground some minutes, pressing my face to the wet turf.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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