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Raducanu was now able to elongate the rallies - which always felt like it would be the key to her success - as Vekic's level dropped.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

“If Intel’s view of CPU-to-GPU reaching parity with agents proves right, we think that can help elongate the memory cycle,” Sankar said.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026

When stretched, solids elongate until they reach a critical stress point, then break suddenly in a process known as brittle fracture.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026

Language’s capacity to elongate the self in time burdened us with anxiety and regret.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026

They elongate their wings, hiss and hiccup, then fly toward me.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

In males, it grows from a small cluster of cells into a little white pimple that elongates between the eyes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2025

Near-sightedness, formally known as myopia, occurs when the eye elongates, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it, producing blurry vision.

From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2025

The exquisite chamber-soul arrangement thrums inexorably yet with zero hurry; the vocal precisely elongates each phrase just a tick or two beyond where you expect.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2025

So it elongates, causing the light rays to fall in front of the retina and the myopia to progress.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2023

As he speaks, he masterfully elongates certain words and varies the pitch of the Arabic phrases, which run together almost like a song.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

NGC 1672 and NGC 1385 are barred spiral galaxies, meaning they contain elongated central structures made of stars, gas, and dust.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

It was a third loss in four games played inside 10 days as part of the newly elongated international break.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Measuring between 6-7 inches from head to tail, Tamirkhan had unusually elongated hind limbs that gave it an appearance somewhat like a rabbit.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

And AI is forcing us all to ponder: What are we supposed to do with our elongated lives if technology wipes out the jobs that once gave us purpose?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

The inner box would serve as an elongated kiln.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

“The drivers of HDD demand are broadening, visibility is elongating, pricing is strengthening, and our new bull cases are coming closer into play,” Woodring wrote.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

Traditionally, skiers negotiate the steepest terrain of a course by feathering their skis at a slight diagonal and elongating their stride to help them conserve energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

“Lukaaaaa,” Smart said, elongating Luka Doncic’s name while smiling toward his star teammate who was sitting with his feet in an ice bucket with ice bags wrapped around his knees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025

In addition to needing glasses or corrective lenses, people with myopia are at a higher risk of experiencing a detached retina if the retina has to stretch too far to accommodate the elongating eye.

From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2025

Then the image changed, her body thinning, elongating, her hair flowing, long and silver.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover