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They have appealed for witnesses to the crash or anyone driving on that stretch of the motorway at the time to contact them.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Others simply hit a stretch of turbulence in their field or industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Instead, the brash phenom who once compared himself to Mike Trout spent half a decade toiling in the minors, a difficult stretch filled with disappointment, frustration and a boatload of strikeouts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

If so, locals worry the back-and-forth could stretch the project’s timeline even further.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

I sit up taller and stretch my arms above my head.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Its backlog of generator orders from data centers stretches as far out as 2030, Caterpillar said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

The findings suggest that long dinosaur trackways can preserve behavioral details that shorter stretches of footprints may fail to reveal.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

While stocks have generally trended higher across all periods, Kaeppel explained that returns during the unfavorable stretches have been far more volatile and inconsistent than what has been seen during the favorable periods.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

Gilligan loves silences and uses them in long stretches, allowing — or, perhaps more accurately, demanding — his audience to figure out what’s happening on their own.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

“Do you mean for us to die?” asked the king, staring out around him at the vast stretches of unforgiving desert.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

The researchers also used Raman spectroscopy, a laser-based method that shows how atoms are being stretched or compressed.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

“And in this environment, where affordability is stretched so thin to begin with … there’s not a lot of wiggle room,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

Wind-driven flames and dry hydrants drew engines from across the region, leaving first responders stretched thin when the Eaton fire exploded above Altadena hours later.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

While the club's performances had already declined after a strong start, they suffered even more when their squad was stretched.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Hans took me up to the top of the house, to the attic, where I saw Karli lying stretched out on a mattress by a fire with Mutti kneeling over him, bathing his forehead.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Indonesia experiences frequent earthquakes due to its location in the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc of intense seismic activity stretching from Japan through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Alongside it was an oil slick stretching out over roughly 10 sq km.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

His remarks drew an ovation from 1,500 guests at Havana’s Palace of Conventions, including delegates from Communist parties stretching from Chile to China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

“The industry’s main tool for keeping payments manageable as prices rose has been stretching the loan, not lowering the price,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

His patterns are silver, stretching over his body like a skintight spiderweb.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer