extend
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Reasons to visit the capital this summer extend beyond the Fourth.
A force of 17,000 troops isn’t enough to hold any location for an extended period, particularly if they are under fire from the regime, said retired Vice Adm.
The Fed left rates unchanged at its March meeting, extending a pause after three successive cuts late last year.
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His concerns extended to the structure of the financial system.
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On Thursday, he said he was extending Iran’s deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz to April 6, from the March 27 deadline he had offered Monday.
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