extensive
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She’s done extensive research showing that food insecurity is strongly associated with major maternal depressive symptoms; she points to research focused on the association between food insecurity and suicidal ideation and attempts in teenagers.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
Clifton’s opened and closed repeatedly during the pandemic and, more recently, after a burst pipe caused extensive damage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
The result would be extensive damage to the economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
One example is extensive, independent testing to ensure the effectiveness and reliability of critical systems, which can mean life or death for servicemembers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Conant was sent to the Gautinger Lung Clinic for extensive testing.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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