stretch
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The ETF is up 15% in May—exactly mirroring Brent crude’s 15% drop over the same periodand is having its best five-day stretch since November 2020.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Specifically, Mr. Mamdani plans to restructure the city’s pension payment structure to stretch out the ramp over the next five years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Consistent, measured position sizes ensure that a bad stretch does not wipe you out.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
The farmer admitted using bulldozers and diggers to remove gravel from a mile-long stretch of the river by his farm in 2020 and 2021.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The gray-blue sky seems to stretch out wider than usual this early on a weekend morning with no one else out to see it.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing stretch
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Physical Education - Introductory
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