extended

Example Sentences

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David says he believes the failures in care have extended far beyond the deaths of the three young women.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The Dodgers’ bullpen extended its team record streak of consecutive scoreless innings to 38 on Sunday, with help from Yoshinobu Yamamoto and strong batting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

He remarried when I was 12, and I spent weekends with him and his new wife in the city and idyllic summers with extended family in Illinois.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Shippers will need to see an extended period of calm before they are confident enough to sail normally through the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

When they were finally fully extended Jeremy felt a surge of triumph so strong it was almost as if he had managed to pump up the wings himself.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville