Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overextends
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The flavor then broadens through creamy mozzarella and peppery rocket to sweet pesto.—
Dominic Green,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026 -
Removing financial barriers to entering the profession broadens access and increases teacher diversity.—
Valentyna Banner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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As Iran’s drone campaign widens, the debate is no longer just about the cost gap between missiles and drones, but about whether traditional air defenses can sustain a new era of mass, low-cost aerial warfare.—
Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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The root flare —where the trunk widens at the base—should sit at or slightly above grade, or ground level.—
Rae Ford,
Martha Stewart,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Overextends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overextends. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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