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slight stretch



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It’s only a slight stretch to say that Wolves could have won all four league games.

From The Guardian Sep. 18, 2021

In only a slight stretch, Cuomo is getting it done by declaring the Housing Authority’s conditions to be an imminent disaster on the order of a hurricane or terror attack.

From Washington Times Apr. 4, 2018

It's familiar enough ground that the role only feels like a slight stretch — one Fey handles capably.

From The Verge Mar. 4, 2016

The most promising talent among Emile Tai's children was that of eleven-year-old Adolphe, whose dark browns and blues could, by only a slight stretch of imagination, be made to recall his grandfather's mastery of color.

From Time Magazine Archive

With a slight stretch of the imagination we can see an indistinct form stealthily remove the floorboard of one of the stairs and creep beneath it.

From Secret Chambers and Hiding Places Historic, Romantic, & Legendary Stories & Traditions About Hiding-Holes, Secret Chambers, Etc. by Fea, Allan




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