extension
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USC and Nike agreed this week to a 10-year extension of their all-sports apparel deal through 2036, the school announced on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
“The extension is limited relief until the lower courts align with the U.S. Supreme Court’s favorable decision in Mullin v. Doe,” the notice read.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The day Contreras got the shocking news, at a routine immigration hearing, he said officials laughed when he asked for a stay extension because his wife was about to have their first child.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
"Harch looked at it as an extension of himself but also a lifestyle device," his father said.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
She beamed across the table at Lexie, and by extension at Pearl, who sat beside her.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
She saw one man decide to self-deport, and countless others beg the judge for extensions on their cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Almost all of Scotland's councils, who approve extensions to licensing rules, have allowed pubs and clubs to stay open to show the games despite them often continuing beyond normal closing times.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
In the past, the barrels were returned slowly, with some companies requesting extensions.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
There are also browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox and Edge.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
Anytime we went to a store and I saw a wig or extensions, I would point them out, ever so hopefully.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
Vocabulary lists containing extension
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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