extended
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In 2024, South Korea recorded more than 3,920 "lonely deaths", people dying alone and remaining undiscovered for extended periods -- the highest since records began in 2017.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Social Security Fairness Act extended full benefits to roughly 3 million public-sector workers previously affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision, adding nearly $200 billion in obligations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The slide extended a bout of volatility that has raised worries that stocks’ record run is rooted in the staggering gains of a handful of chip companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The Home Office says the new extended closure orders should become law by the end of this year, after it lays secondary legislation.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The final straw was when the sisters they were dating brought their extended family along on an outing, and Haupt and Wergin learned they were obliged to buy everyone's drinks.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple