stretch for
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The Fed and inflation are back in focus as investors face down an often bumpy stretch for markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Winning back-to-back titles and blazing through this season has brought Angelenos much-needed happiness during a terrible stretch for the city — but winning is what the Dodgers are supposed to do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“We cut back on spending on nonessentials like dining out or impulse buys,” she said, because buying the house was a stretch for their budget at that time.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
But the announcement will assuage concerns raised by previous speculation that the World Cup final halftime show itself could stretch for as long as 25 minutes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
“There are fields of lemongrass that stretch for miles, food that tastes like paradise.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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