stretched
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Still, Cohen and his team at BofA Global Research see more upside to the dollar, noting that negative sentiment toward the greenback feels stretched.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The train to Hogwarts, for instance, is especially well done, seemingly stretched to infinity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"It brings into question whether reaching the eventual 92% target by rinsing and repeating this sequence of 'elective sprints' is financially feasible or manageable for already stretched NHS staff."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
And even though many of the fund’s holdings have risen sharply this year, the ETF’s valuation doesn’t look stretched.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
“So, you see—you do see, don’t you? It was just me doing all this by myself!” exclaimed the fox, with her arms stretched out wide.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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