extend
Example Sentences
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Without the EU signing off on last year's deal or extending the suspension, the tariffs on billions of euros worth of American goods will kick in on 7 February.
From BBC
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation in October with an original deadline of Jan. 19 to respond which has now been extended to Feb. 23, according to the Associated Press.
From Barron's
The EU executive has the option to extend the suspension, but it automatically lapses on Feb 6., commission spokesman Olof Gill said.
“We are ready to find solutions. We are extending our hand, but we are not prepared to be blackmailed.”
The White House has said the recent moves against weapons makers and home builders weren’t coordinated and didn’t extend to other industries.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
