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extensively

[ik-sten-siv-lee] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv li /
ADVERB
widely
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"That's very common," said Ronald Kessler, an author who has written extensively on the agency.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

In 2010, they reportedly spent $28 million to extensively renovate the estate, which boasts 310 feet of private shoreline and a private boathouse.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

The peaceful atmosphere features extensively in the documentary about his life, “Brunello: The Gracious Visionary,” which premiered this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

It is the latest project of conductor Teodor Currentzis, who has worked extensively with Peter Sellars in Salzburg and elsewhere, and who brings electricity to every moment with his Utopia Orchestra and Choir.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Even though most of Japan escaped the glaciers that blanketed Britain and Canada, Japan was still cold, dry, and extensively covered with conifer and birch forests offering little plant food to humans.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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