stretched
Example Sentences
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Germany’s industrial sector had been expected to rebound somewhat this year, after a period of weak output that stretched back before the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Tech shares in Asia tanked earlier this week following a similar sell-off in the US on Friday amid growing concerns about stretched valuations.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Her story is typical of grandfamilies, which are often stretched thin financially.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He was later joined by some 500,000 congregants - most of whom were young people - for a prayer vigil near Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium which stretched into the night.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Then he yawned and stretched, to show Wolf how relaxed he was.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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