extend
Example Sentences
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Chisora welcomed the challenge with typical stoicism, leading Wilder to extend a personal invitation for a post-retirement trip to Alabama.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The economy has alternated between adding jobs and losing jobs for 10 months in a row, and the on-and-off streak is likely to extend into March.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
That desire for identification doesn’t appear to extend to being fully identifiable by face.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Instead, they generate directed fluid flows that actively push proteins toward the leading edge, where cells extend, move and repair tissue.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
“If so, you must extend your suspicions and comprehend Mr. Dixon in them.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.