stretched
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In a plasma, which consists of electrically charged particles, these magnetic field lines can be pulled, twisted, and stretched.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Johnston’s instruction of Puyi stretched well beyond academic subjects; he also introduced the emperor to bicycle-riding, photography, tennis and the films of Buster Keaton and Fatty Arbuckle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Paramilitary forces were deployed in industrial suburbs around the Bangladesh capital as protests by garment sector workers demanding a wage hike stretched into their fourth day on Tuesday, defying calls to return to factories.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Whereas previous haze episodes in Singapore and Malaysia have typically lasted for a few days, this time it stretched into weeks.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The street side of the lot was fronted by a long clapboard building that stretched on and on.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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