extending
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“Modern medicine has become remarkably good at extending biological life. I am one of its beneficiaries,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
People whose brain patterns more closely resembled those of Alzheimer's patients were more likely to experience cognitive decline, accumulate amyloid-beta plaques, and receive an Alzheimer's diagnosis during follow-up periods extending up to 12 years.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
United are keen to avoid that eventuality by extending the 32-year-old's existing deal and have been in talks with the Portuguese's representatives in recent months.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Cramer, who took over after the deal was signed, admitted he was personally in favour of extending the lucrative arrangement.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
She shook her head, extending the cup toward me.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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