stretched
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Later Greek authors, such as Plutarch, were interested in what happened to Medea after she killed her children, and her significance stretched beyond Greece.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
United's defensive resources are stretched thinner as Leny Yoro is ruled out through suspension.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Wyoming's Sundance Formation, which preserves evidence of an ancient inland sea that once stretched across much of the western United States, has yielded millions of these fossils.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Chip stocks have come under intense pressure with valuations that had been stretched by an AI-fueled rally.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
I dozed for an hour and woke to find Black Star stretched out beside me, fast asleep.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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