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extend

[ik-stend] / ɪkˈstɛnd /




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You can’t drill a well, build a factory, or extend credit without certainty that your contract will be honored and what you own today will be yours tomorrow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Congress should pass the Judiciary Accountability Act and extend federal anti-discrimination protections to judicial employees, so judges are no longer immune from suit, and employees can blow the whistle without fear of retaliation.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

But filing an extension did not extend your due date for paying taxes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The Mercedes driver secured his first F1 Grand Slam - winning from pole position, leading every lap of the grand prix and setting the fastest lap - to extend his title advantage to 66 points.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

As to Mr. St John, the intimacy which had arisen so naturally and rapidly between me and his sisters did not extend to him.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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