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extensive

[ik-sten-siv] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /


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Despite extensive studies on green tea, there is limited information on the effects of other tea types, such as black, oolong, and white tea, especially concerning their comparative health benefits.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, California regulators seized two major life-insurance companies two months in a row after their extensive junk-bond holdings tanked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He is a student in a lifelong learning program at UCLA; he takes extensive notes in notebooks and in the margins of his many books.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Today, Realtor.com estimates the property is worth well above $13.4 million—and that’s without the inclusion of Williams’ extensive updates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Only here in the Shire were to be found extensive materials for the history of Númenor and the arising of Sauron.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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