extensive
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The paper went through an extensive peer-review process.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
But critics have questioned both the practicality and cost of the plan, noting that the island's infrastructure would likely require extensive reconstruction.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The Nerones hope to avoid the many pitfalls by doing extensive research before jumping in.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Last year, Canadian rapper Drake headlined all three days of Wireless festival, with each night focused on a different era of his extensive back catalogue.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Whenever they were away from one another, Maggie and Elisha carried on an extensive correspondence, sometimes undercover.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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