stretch for
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Gorka has emerged as one of the last men standing after a tumultuous stretch for U.S. counterterrorism leadership.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Until now, scientists have detected them by measuring extremely small changes in distance using huge instruments that stretch for kilometers.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
The U.S. trade deficit increased in February, continuing a bumpy stretch for international flows of goods amid fast-changing U.S. policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The past three months have been a tumultuous stretch for investors — and with so much uncertainty still surrounding the conflict in Iran, head-spinning developments in markets could continue.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
They stand gazing at each other in silence for moments that seem to stretch for hours.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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