stretched-out
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“The first EP was this whole story of giving birth to yourself, this giant stretched-out muse,” Isella said, leaning into a stem-winder about the genesis of art.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
The new image shows that the cocoon is stretched-out, which surprised scientists, who expected a different shape based on previous observations and computer models.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024
Then, big global winds in the lower few miles of the atmosphere accelerate those amped-up, stretched-out, water-rich versions of normal storms.
From National Geographic • Jan. 25, 2024
That often results in photos of bulbous hands with too many fingers or stretched-out wrists — a telltale sign the AI-generated image is fake.
From Washington Post • Mar. 26, 2023
Physicists have speculated that two of these stretched-out singularities might be linked with a tunnel: a wormhole.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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