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extensive

[ik-sten-siv] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /


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“I was astonished,” Mr. Solomon writes, “to see how extensive and serious the plans for human space exploration had become.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Nonetheless, extensive capital controls in China and the country’s high household savings rate make it hard for the yuan to become a reserve currency contender unless Beijing undertakes extensive structural reforms.

From Barron's

In Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland groundwater flooding is often less extensive than in England due to the bedrock geology and topography.

From BBC

She added that before every show she meditates, has an extensive vocal warm-up and "runs sections of the show".

From BBC

Those assessments draw on extensive climate records, including annual measurements of autumn snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere collected by the U.S.

From Science Daily