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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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With the deposit already paid for a photoshoot in 2024, Dight offered Bridget a two-year extension after learning that her fiance had been injured.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Enforcement will begin in January 2027, but landlords can ask for an extension.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The artificial intelligence trade may be struggling early Friday, but use of the technology is still expected by many to cause an earthquake for workers, and by extension, their ability to manage household debt.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

The judge also said that France's statute of limitations would apply in the case: normally three months in defamation cases, with a possible extension of up to one year in special cases.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Eisman was enchained, however, by FrontPoint Partners and, by extension, Morgan Stanley.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

He also said he is working with Pentagon leaders to smooth out deployment extensions and provide more certainty to sailors and their families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

While exploring these anxieties through different angles, “Friends” and “In-Laws” emerged as natural extensions of the franchise, according to executive producer Jordana Hochman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

But the historic varieties "withstand drought and extreme heat better", particularly Carnaroli Classico which has awns -- slender, bristle-like extensions -- which are thought to help protect it against both heat and cold.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Hanle has few hotels and no resorts, so visitors mostly stay in family-run homestays, often extensions of their homes.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

However, the biggest advances building on GGS have involved extensions into areas that were not the book’s main focus.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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