extended

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With the full restoration of energy and other material supplies likely to take time after the eventual end of the Iran hostilities, supply chains may remain constrained and prices elevated for an extended period.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The girl is not a member of Hayler or Price's extended families.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

A smoke advisory that went into place Wednesday afternoon is now extended until at least 10 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Deere has struggled from an extended slowdown in the tractor business with farmers cutting back on big-ticket purchases amid elevated interest rates and a challenging farming market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Eventually she stepped back and extended a rigid arm, which he shook.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste