extension
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He said he has not thought about the possibility of an extension so, as it stands, his final Test series in charge will be the home Ashes next summer.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“Today’s breakfast is really an extension of what John and I do every Thursday morning at 8am in the Capitol,” Suozzi said at the 2020 NPB.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Friedman offered Mattingly a short-term extension, and Mattingly opted for a long-term deal to manage the Miami Marlins.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
There was no official confirmation from either side of the reports, which said a 60-day ceasefire extension had been agreed to but required final approval from President Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
We must settle the question of slavery’s extension now,” he told his daughter-inlaw, “otherwise it will stamp our National Character and lay a Foundation for calamities, if not disunion.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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