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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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“It has a really strong sense of community for such a giant city,” he adds, noting the recent celebration surrounding the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Metro’s D Line extension.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Congress may work out an extension when it returns to Washington later this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Chef Ann Ahmed’s Lao restaurant is bright and airy, filled with greenery and anchored by a sprawling patio that feels like a natural extension of the dining room.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The UK's largest opencast coalmine - Ffos-y-Fran above Merthyr Tydfil - closed in 2023 after its operator's application for an extension was turned down.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“They are such big supporters of our church, and by extension, our neighborhood.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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