prolongations

plural of prolongation
as in extensions
the act of making longer the indefinite prolongation of the cease-fire

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extensions
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  • As someone who usually gets Gel-X extensions, I was intrigued by the promise of a healthier alternative that still offered the durability and longevity of hard gel.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Other guests sported subtle transformations, swapping their signature styles for straight extensions and sunset coloring.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
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“Prolongations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolongations. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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