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extensively

[ik-sten-siv-lee] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv li /
ADVERB
widely
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Extensively trained in crowd management, de-escalation and restraint, SRG is the right choice to police protests around the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Extensively covered by the media, the claim prompted congressional hearings, caused vaccination rates to drop and energized vaccine opponents.

From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2020

Extensively renovated during Garth’s ownership, the Modernist-vibe house hit the market in July for $4.495 million and had an offer in hand in about a week, real estate records show.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2018

Extensively updated, the home has a casual coastal vibe with open-plan rooms and walls of glass centering on ocean views.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2016

Extensively and favorably known—his influence was of high importance to the friends of justice.

From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll




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