extension
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Advanced Micro Devices is further entrenching itself with Big Tech customers — and investors are cheering even without knowing the financial details of the company’s latest deal extension.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Tuchel's original contract only lasted until this summer, but he signed a two-year extension in February and is going to lead us into the 2028 European Championship, which England will co-host.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Students whose authorized time runs out must file for an extension to keep working.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The playing field “is an extension of the classroom. If you wouldn’t act that way in your kid’s math class, then your behavior isn’t appropriate at a game.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
During the day, turning, we saw the smoke of Drumner’s eruption hang behind us like a gray-brown extension of the surface of the Ice.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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He appreciates the team that “took a chance on a kid from a little town in southern New Jersey” and signed him to two nine-figure contract extensions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Federal employees who disclose such moves beyond that time frame and any extensions granted to them are subject to a $200 fine per late report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Its recipients can legally live and work in the US for up to 18 months, subject to extensions.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
There’s just the 10-year deadline, with no extensions.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
Oh, and he put braid extensions in some girl's hair once.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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