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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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Crude futures finished the session practically unchanged with participants awaiting more clarity about U.S.-Iran negotiations, a possible extension of the cease-fire, and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The tech conglomerate has asked for an extension from the agency, but now Amazon has Globalstar’s two dozen satellites, no matter what happens with the FCC.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Reports swirl of an extension to the two-week truce.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Maybe it was an extension of the same desire for power that makes a man run for governor of the world’s fourth largest economy and for president of the United States.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

For me, Bryn Mawr was practically an extension of home.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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