stretch
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It isn’t ideal by any stretch, but SpaceX is Musk’s company, and an investment in SpaceX is an investment in Musk.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Should the disruption to energy production and shipping stretch well into next year, global growth could slide to 2.1% in 2026—the weakest this century outside 2009 and 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s definitely, for me, a new muscle that I’m learning to use and explore and stretch and flex.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In this light, the questions raised by Kelver’s case stretch beyond whether she should ultimately prevail at trial.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
I sit up taller and stretch my arms above my head.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing stretch
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Physical Education - Introductory
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