extension
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The move Monday may be an extension of last week when Virgin Galactic announced it would resume commercial suborbital flights late this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
That stadium is spurring roughly $1 billion in planned development, including hundreds of apartments and an extension of the city’s public-transit system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"What makes this question so hard to answer is that direct observations are very sparse in northern Alaska," says Rawlins, extension associate professor of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at UMass Amherst.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
"We just know each other so well and we're just like an extension of each other," she says.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Debate on Greenberg’s request for an extension was scheduled for the early part of the meeting, but Grabarek departed from the published agenda and skipped to other matters.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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