stretch
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On a 75-mile cliff-hugging stretch of highway in California, traffic is way up, despite soaring gas prices.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Under Dolan’s leadership, the Knicks suffered 16 losing seasons in one 19-year stretch, as fans at Madison Square Garden serenaded him with chants of “Sell the team.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The A.I. use is the one topic for which Pratt sounded humbled in the stretch drive of the campaign.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
The powerful stock-market rally took a breather on Wednesday after a solid stretch of gains.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Science will continue to evolve, and scientists will continue to stretch the bounds of what we know.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing stretch
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Physical Education - Introductory
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