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
This is the start of a rugged seven-game stretch for the Chargers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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
U.S. stocks have staged a big rebound over the past two weeks following what was, by some measures, the worst stretch for the market since last April’s tariff tumult.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Still, the walk to the witness stand seemed to stretch for miles.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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