extended (out)

verb

Definition of extended (out)next
past tense of extend (out)
as in stuck out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extended (out)
  1. stuck out
  2. projected
  3. draped
Verb
  • The choice certainly stuck out, as every other couple went with a story focused on grief, personal identity, or overcoming adversity.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 July 2026
  • The major league leader in innings stuck out seven and walked four while throwing 104 pitches.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 July 2026
Definition of stuck out
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  • Universal’s romantic comedy One Night Only, starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner, is projected by Deadline to make $6 million from 3,012 North American venues.
    — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Rivian’s headquarters has 130 employees and is projected to grow to 500 by 2030.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of projected
Verb
  • Among them was Marjorie Estimé, who wore a Haitian flag draped around her neck.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • European clients ordered the domestic panorama in custom sizes for the parlor and hung twenty-two arrangeable panels of distant islands and homogenized races draped in foliage and Neoclassical dress—the first garden, before knowing arrived.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of draped
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“Extended (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extended%20%28out%29. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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