extension
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Chevron started working in Kazakhstan in 1993 and is trying to secure a contract extension with the country’s government that would enable it to keep operating the project after 2033.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua has had a massive contract extension put on hold by the Rams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Tuchel, 52, signed a two-year contract extension in February having been appointed in January 2025 and retains the backing of the FA.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Advanced Micro Devices is further entrenching itself with Big Tech customers — and investors are cheering even without knowing the financial details of the company’s latest deal extension.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Her last words were lost in the empty air of the gym; Miles had shot across the bottom of the bleachers and ripped her microphone’s power cord from its extension.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
They join safeties Quentin Lake and Kam Curl — both of whom received extensions — to give the Rams one of the strongest units in the league.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
In this scenario, output from the Persian Gulf doesn’t recover until December next year, with the support of oil-pipeline extensions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
She hid her habit with lash extensions, but when beauty salons closed during Covid Daisy decided to create a serum to help her eyelashes grow back.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Congress required the DHS Secretary to periodically review country determinations with extensions limited to 18 months at a time, though they are often extended for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Many of the higher added notes are considered extensions of the "stack of thirds" begun in the triad.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing extension
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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