stretched

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There’s the obvious benefit, of course: saving a little money during seasons that feel financially stretched.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The major indexes stretched their winning streak to six weeks, the longest since October 2024.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The current A220 has a maximum passenger capacity of 160 seats, while a "stretched" model could take that closer to 200.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The legal and public relations feud has stretched on for well over a year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The street side of the lot was fronted by a long clapboard building that stretched on and on.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu