stretched
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Its atmosphere sometimes develops a slightly stretched, oval appearance, and the timing of these changes appears to match the expected position of Siwarha.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Other notable audience members, including Madonna and Michelle Obama, followed, while actors such as Maya Rudolph, Bowen Yang and Tituss Burgess signed up to don Mary’s ringlet wig as the Broadway run stretched on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 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
He warned that many people would instead turn to already stretched GP surgeries and emergency departments.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Caesar is wiry, lean, stretched like barbed wire.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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