extensive

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Embassy in Saudi Arabia did more extensive damage than previously disclosed, current and former American officials said, showing Iran’s ability to hit Washington’s assets in the kingdom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The paper went through an extensive peer-review process.

From Science Daily • 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

The Fed draws on dozens of them, along with extensive conversations with businesses, banks, and regional reserve banks across all 50 states.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

“She has only one daughter, the heiress of Rosings, and of very extensive property.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen