stretch for

Example Sentences

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In the firm’s view, Intel is under-appreciated by Wall Street, a claim that might seem like a stretch for a company worth $538 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

This is the start of a rugged seven-game stretch for the Chargers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Gorka has emerged as one of the last men standing after a tumultuous stretch for U.S. counterterrorism leadership.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 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

I saw Danny Saunders stretch for it and stop it.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok