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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extending (out)
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Instead of having heavy electronic goggles sticking out from the wearer's face and pulling on the neck like a lever, the optics are integrated into the ballistic helmet along with acoustic and radio frequency sensors.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 Oct. 2025 -
And then, sticking out like a sore thumb amidst all these names, is Mamukelashvili.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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But for the first time ever, the e-commerce company expects more than $200 billion in quarterly revenue, projecting fourth-quarter revenue of $206 billion to $213 billion versus a $208 billion estimate.—
Sean Conlon,Pia Singh,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2025
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The 16-month plot to bribe Maduro’s chief pilot illustrates how Washington pairs clandestine operations with military power to destabilize the regime while projecting strategic pressure in the region.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Extending (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extending%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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