extend
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Senator Mark Warner, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Tuesday sharply criticized the extended deployment of the ship.
From Barron's
Under his leadership, Escondida—the world’s largest copper mine—has extended its grade and production guidance through productivity improvements and a sharp focus on operational performance, said BHP.
Lululemon also reported financial results for the period ended Feb. 1 that extended a string of disappointing results in the U.S.
Since the mission is only a few weeks in, this isn’t necessarily unexpected, but its absence risks extending the mission to the point of intolerance for the American people.
It extended one large grey paw and patted the flames -then leapt back with an outraged yelp.
From Literature
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