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extensive

[ik-sten-siv] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /


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The church has boasted extensive links to politicians in Seoul, Tokyo, and even in Washington.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Owners who participate provide extensive information about their dogs' lives, while a subset also submit biological samples each year.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

India, which has extensive experience in such rescues, has sent an 11-person specialised team.

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

In her own telling, the HHS general counsel’s office then “provided extensive comments identifying legal issues,” and “some of the findings . . . about protected speech were removed.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

My vocabulary is just not as extensive, and sometimes I get stuck.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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