extended

Example Sentences

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It has recently been out of service during an extended overhaul but is expected to return in the coming days.

From BBC

In the last Budget, that was extended until 2031, pulling more money out of incomes and into the tax office coffers than otherwise.

From BBC

In the event of a “prolonged, large-scale campaign and a partial or extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz, prices could climb towards $3,700/ton,” says BMI.

From The Wall Street Journal

Aircraft lessors, meanwhile, tend to lend to national or state-backed carriers, which would get liquidity support if fleets are grounded for an extended period.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Nations with strategic petroleum reserves may take action and release volumes if the disruption of the Strait risks being extended."

From Barron's