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extend

[ik-stend] / ɪkˈstɛnd /




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Cambridgeshire County Council indicated it wanted to extend financial support until September after the government's Household Support Grant ended, which helped low-income households with essential costs such as food and energy bills.

From BBC

At its peak the dust-filled skies extended across most of England.

From BBC

It was also the first victory parade of its kind, despite Liverpool previously winning the 2019-2020 season when Covid had prevented any extended celebration.

From BBC

Given that extending one’s career is often one of the best ways to improve retirement security, the overall decline in job mobility could be a threat.

From MarketWatch

The doomed romances, too—particularly between luminaries whose intellectual or artistic curiosity doesn’t extend to compassion for the people they claim to love.

From The Wall Street Journal