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At the moment, staffers at Mission Valley are relying on stopgaps like plugging a long extension cord into a nearby fire station for power.
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Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Living in the diner, the family's electricity came from an extension cord that Alonzo's mother stretched to the building from the house next door.
—Terry Gross, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
Their cords are only a few feet long, requiring an extension cord to function; large yards may require the use of multiple extension cords.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
An extension cord was seen running through a vent.
—Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Living in the diner, the family's electricity came from an extension cord that Alonzo's mother stretched to the building from the house next door.
—Terry Gross, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
Their cords are only a few feet long, requiring an extension cord to function; large yards may require the use of multiple extension cords.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
An extension cord was seen running through a vent.
—Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for extension cord
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“Extension cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extension%20cord. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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