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ADJECTIVE
prolonged
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ADJECTIVE
prolonged
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The walk rate reached 9.5% of all plate appearances, a level not seen since the early 1950s, and lengthened games.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Instead of quieting the rumors, it lengthened the story’s time in the news cycle.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

The one concern with Mesidor are the injury issues that lengthened his stay in the college ranks to six years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

In 1995, US indie heroes Weezer had to cancel a number of shows while frontman Rivers Cuomo had one of his legs lengthened.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

In the last mile, the Washington boat lengthened its lead a bit more with each stroke.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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