extended
Example Sentences
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Democrats struck a deal with the White House on Thursday to avert an extended government shutdown, which Senate lawmakers will rush to pass as soon as this evening.
From Barron's
He generously let me take it for an extended spin.
The U.S. and Israel will likely have to make similar calculations if there is an extended war with Iran.
More than 800 of them have been on strike across 20 schools over nine days in January, and they have extended action across nine further days in February.
From BBC
Gold extended its climb in afternoon trading after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and signaled the central bank is in no hurry to cut rates further, given recent solid economic data.
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