stretch
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Just as it’s hard to prove a direct link between the job-market slowdown and AI, it’s a stretch to credit AI for the U.S. economy’s increase in productivity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 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
Bass has been defending her record, pointing to a 17.5% decrease in “unsheltered” homelessness — the number of people living outside or in their vehicles — over a two-year stretch.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
When point guard Jeremy Lin went from a bench warmer to an improbable star during a two-week stretch in 2012, Mamdani said he was glued to a screen at his college in Maine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The night birds chirp; you stretch, jump, reach, grab.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing stretch
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Physical Education - Introductory
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