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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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The family has worked closely with MSU and MSU Extension for more than 30 years, but Preston says the recent soybean collaboration stands apart.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2026

Extension leads are handy solutions if you are short of sockets, provided they are used safely.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

People who have trouble with claims often find they are “underinsured,” insurance experts such as Rich Arzaga, who teaches about insurance for the personal financial planning program at UC Berkeley Extension, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

After a series of urban wildfires in 2017, UC Cooperative Extension of Sonoma County studied the effects of smoke on soil, produce, chickens and egg production in areas that were not adjacent to burned structures.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025

Hampton High School was the seat of the University of Virginia’s Extension School, and the most significant of Langley’s campuses.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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