extending
- present participle of extend.
Example Sentences
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Such a plan would require extending Wembley's usual 11pm curfew, although sources close to London Mayor Sadiq Khan indicated the city would be willing to help make it happen.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Wildberries' business model is based on a massive network of tens of thousands of pickup locations, extending to remote towns in Russia and to some of its neighbours.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
“We look forward to honoring and extending the Dome’s extraordinary legacy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
And there are not-too-distant examples of companies renegotiating or extending contracts in times of market stress, when their customers don’t need as much of the things they make.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“It’s so nice to meet you, Ms. Cooke,” she says, extending her hand.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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