stretch
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“This stretch is a common dumping ground,” she told me, eyes hidden behind sunglasses under a floppy sun hat.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Both are in good jobs, still live at home to avoid high rents, have made sacrifices in their 20s to save money and are still finding it a huge stretch.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
During one torrid stretch spanning February to April, the Spurs won 27 of 29 games while Wembanyama piled up mind-bending statistics: 40 points one night, eight 3-pointers or seven blocks another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
In an effort to hold the interest of shoppers, Pepsi has tried to stretch the limits of the nation’s ongoing wellness fervor with new rollouts like Doritos with protein and fiber-infused SunChips and Smartfood.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Folding it over his head, he grabs his elbow with his left hand and pulls it down for a deep stretch of his triceps.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing stretch
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Physical Education - Introductory
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