extend
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The city witnessed Carl Lewis win four Olympic gold medals, cheered Valerie Brisco-Hooks’ historic golden double and watched Edwin Moses extend his 400-meter hurdles unbeaten streak.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
"On behalf of everyone at the school, I would like to extend our deepest condolences to Jessica's family, friends and colleagues at this incredibly difficult time."
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The results indicate that targeted metabolic interventions may help preserve cellular function and extend the period of healthy aging.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Technology stocks in the U.S. looked set to extend Tuesday’s losses after artificial intelligence-linked companies fell in Asia trade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Mr. Barris is relieved when she accepts the invitation to join him for dinner, and even more so when she agrees to extend her stay in Switzerland before catching up with the circus.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing extend
19th Amendment (1920)
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