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extended

[ik-sten-did] / ɪkˈstɛn dɪd /




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Sonny, its hero, has checked into Sanctuary, a spendy Phoenix-area resort, for an extended stay.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

A petition urging for the provision to be extended outside the school holidays has also received more than 1,600 signatures.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

His sister said the patrons were like an extended family.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Haitian immigrants across the country received an eleventh-hour relief Friday as the government extended work authorizations for Haitians with temporary protected status.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

“Foster placement. Or sometimes extended family checks you out.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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