extended

Example Sentences

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It’s become clear, he added, that her abilities have extended to her work at SpaceX.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Output could grow by just 1.3% under a scenario in which an extended blockage of the Strait of Hormuz helped trigger a sharp fall in equity prices and a steep rise in bond yields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

After pestering the local council into submission, two sets of goals were hammered into a nearby patch of gravel where the McGinn brothers, extended family and friends could run wild.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

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

Then, just to be clear about her intentions, she extended her two hands, palms up, and added, “We come in peace.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood