extend
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A rival Russian draft to extend the mission also failed to secure enough votes.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
For Morgan Stanley’s Erik Woodring and team, while the company has multiple potential tailwinds to ease pressures in its services segment, the slowdown could extend into March quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
But labour leaders say workers' grievances extend beyond the formation of the board, citing inflation and rising household expenses.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The proposal would include credits for above-the-line talent and extend the tax credit through 2040, according to a press release Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
I extend a hand, and Jay hops onto it.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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For one, the 200-day moving average, which many chart watchers use as a guide to the long-term trend, currently extends to about the top of that range.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
And it is not clear how far Kabila's national reach extends.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
And economists have shown that continued immigration mitigates inflation and extends the solvency of Social Security and Medicare funds.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
The divide AI has created in higher education extends beyond teaching and research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
While I clean my teeth and mouth, the silence extends to every corner of the room.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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"This companion is orbiting so close to the star that it actually passes through its extended atmosphere," Matthews explained.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
U.S. futures tied to the Nasdaq index extended declines, down around 1.5% on CME.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Oil prices extended Tuesday's drop as investors kept tabs on the Middle East after Trump confirmed US strikes on Iran but played down speculation he was preparing to resume bombing after the election.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
This one doesn’t include the extended healthcare that was the spring deal’s major draw.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
He extended his hand for another wet shake, and this time she was happy to take it.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
The team also wants to investigate ways of extending the molecule's activity inside the body.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
It also would broaden public insight into how lease agreements with the port affect the local workforce by adding employment reporting requirements for any leaseholder extending a lease or any lease applicant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
"Joining Cadillac from day one was a project I truly believed in, and extending my commitment feels like a natural continuation of this chapter," said Perez.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Microsoft said Monday it was extending buyout offers to a swath of its workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Those who supported the treaty believed the Philippines would serve as a doorway through which the US could gain a financial and strategic foothold in Asia, thus extending the American empire.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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