stretch for
Example Sentences
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Five-time World Cup winners Brazil were among the squads getting familiar with their homes for a tournament that will stretch for five and half weeks until the final on July 19.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Around 500 fiber-optic cables, not counting those owned by governments, stretch for more than a million total miles beneath the oceans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Gorka has emerged as one of the last men standing after a tumultuous stretch for U.S. counterterrorism leadership.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
The past three months have been a tumultuous stretch for investors — and with so much uncertainty still surrounding the conflict in Iran, head-spinning developments in markets could continue.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
They stretch for a couple of blocks in either direction, then turn into dirt roads, then into wavy fields that rise into mountains.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
