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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extending (out)
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The owner, @kobethesausage, shared a video of Kobe the sausage dog—with his head sticking out, tongue on show, while sitting in a bag hung over a door handle.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025 -
There are spikes and things sticking out?—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2025
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The decision turns less on predicting the next Fed meeting and more on projecting a company’s earning power far into the future.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Officials are working to transition the navy from a green-water force focused on coastal defense to one capable of projecting power farther afield.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Extending (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extending%20%28out%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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