stretch

The problem for a growing termite is that this armor cannot simply stretch forever.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

It has served him well in his series of half-hour episodes, but one might have wondered whether stretching it to feature length would also stretch it thin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The factors fueling their challenges in affording a home are complex and stretch back decades, according to experts.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

At Miu Miu, Prada's more youthful line, the designer oversaw a stretch of soaring sales that helped buoy the company in an otherwise tough sales environment for luxury fashion.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

Renata had been looking forward to a nice long stretch of time by herself.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan

The longer a financial crisis or bear market stretches on, more autocallables held by the ETF may be at risk of losses should they expire with their maturity barriers still breached.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

After scoring, opponents are more likely to attack, which stretches the game, allowing United to play to their strengths and in a more direct fashion.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Mount Etna also carries a cultural history that stretches far beyond modern volcanology.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

To make matters worse, Clear Lake has struggled with dramatic blooms of toxic algae, spurred by stretches of hot summer days with little wind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

A black staircase wraps around it, leading up to the viewing end of a telescope that stretches up to the ceiling.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

The debris pattern stretched across hundreds of pixels and immediately stood out from everything around it.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

Although Andy Robertson has played well for Tottenham this season, Udogie's physicality and timing helped him exploit space when the game became stretched.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Even as consumers wrestle with higher costs of living, a report from Circana in February found that store-brand momentum had stretched “beyond inflationary periods,” after price increases eased briefly last year.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

The negative drumbeat continued as the week stretched on, and panic from some corners of Silicon Valley spilled into the mainstream.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

On the afternoon before I left, Sal stretched her legs and looked up at me hopeful-like.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Over seven decades, the American discount chain built a 21,000-store juggernaut on a simple formula: Go where Walmart won’t, keep stores bare-bones and sell cheap staples to people stretching their paychecks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Birds are a highly specialized branch of the dinosaur family tree, with a history stretching deep into the Mesozoic Era.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Garrett, the reigning NFL defensive player of the year, took part in stretching and individual drills during the portion of practice that was open to reporters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

I may have been stretching and reading more, but it sure did feel like I was performing wellness versus actually feeling well.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

Rowan, stretching his legs to keep up, tried to peer around Marlie's shoulder as the path turned once more.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda