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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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Counties can ask for an extension, and they still have up to 30 days to certify the results, so the law only goes so far.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Nevertheless, many keep procrastinating right up until the six-month extension ends on Oct.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The move to lower prices on certain items seems like a savvy extension of its policy.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

So it’s no wonder that Brunson has regularly popped up on earning calls, where executives have touted his extension and All-Star appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“Really. She hates my real mom, and by extension, me. The whole holiday ski trip, she was nagging. ‘

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle




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