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as in prolongations
the act of making longer
the board's extension of the school year drew howls of protest
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Recent Examples of extensions
The parties agreed to a number of extensions in 2023 but ultimately Fortress called the loan.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Additionally, Honda and Acura Financial Services are offering payment extensions and lease deferrals to customers impacted by Helene.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Runway safety areas are graded extensions of the runway typically used when an aircraft overruns, undershoots or veers off the side of the runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
The company’s update today reinforces that promise, reminding us that these extensions will allow Gemini to do things like add a bunch of dates from a flyer to your calendar or build a shopping list from a picture of a recipe.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Earlier this year at I/O, Google announced that Gemini extensions for Calendar, Tasks, and Keep were on the way.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Chemical hair relaxers, extensions, and other styling practices may also cause this condition.
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Here are 5 reasons why corporate attempts to develop or acquire unicorns (other than product or market extensions) often fail to take off.
—Dileep Rao, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
But with the last extensions coming to an end, many borrowers will need to recertify their income for IDR plans in the coming weeks and months.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Additionally, Honda and Acura Financial Services are offering payment extensions and lease deferrals to customers impacted by Helene.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Runway safety areas are graded extensions of the runway typically used when an aircraft overruns, undershoots or veers off the side of the runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
The company’s update today reinforces that promise, reminding us that these extensions will allow Gemini to do things like add a bunch of dates from a flyer to your calendar or build a shopping list from a picture of a recipe.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Earlier this year at I/O, Google announced that Gemini extensions for Calendar, Tasks, and Keep were on the way.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Chemical hair relaxers, extensions, and other styling practices may also cause this condition.
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Here are 5 reasons why corporate attempts to develop or acquire unicorns (other than product or market extensions) often fail to take off.
—Dileep Rao, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
But with the last extensions coming to an end, many borrowers will need to recertify their income for IDR plans in the coming weeks and months.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Extensions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extensions. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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