extension
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Crude futures finished the session practically unchanged with participants awaiting more clarity about U.S.-Iran negotiations, a possible extension of the cease-fire, and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The tech conglomerate has asked for an extension from the agency, but now Amazon has Globalstar’s two dozen satellites, no matter what happens with the FCC.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Tehran has floated an extension of the two-week ceasefire, set to expire Tuesday, that is under active consideration by the American side.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Reports swirl of an extension to the two-week truce.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Except for the hydra in her swamp and the baby dragon, the exotics—the unicorn, the herd of centaurs, and the gryphon family—lived on an island meadow surrounded by an extension of the castle moat.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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