simple extension
Americannoun
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Mr. Biden has long favored approving a simple extension of the existing treaty, as has the Kremlin.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2021
If you’re grasping for a debate strategy, you have bigger problems than debating: Your message should be a simple extension of your overall campaign message and strategy.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2020
Such a deal would be historic, but since it would require a major breakthrough it is less likely than a simple extension, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2014
Some diplomats said a simple extension of the negotiations was possible, and a senior Iranian official said this could be until March.
From Reuters ● Nov. 12, 2014
This revolution was effected by a simple extension of the Hippocratic method from the bed to the dead-house, and by correlating the signs and symptoms of a disease with its anatomical appearances.
From The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 by Osler, William
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