extend (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extend (out)
Verb
  • Her few attempts at straight tension, especially a slightly bizarre final confrontation with Amalric’s angry husband figure, stick out from an otherwise playful feature.
    Guilherme Jacobs, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
  • Outside linebacker Brian Burns sticks out as the most logical restructure candidate.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • The Cardinals, projected by most to be bottom-dwellers this season, have roared back into relevancy.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • The Fever are 2-3 on the season, a disappointing start made even worse by a Caitlin Clark quad injury that is projected to keep her out for a couple of weeks.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
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“Extend (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extend%20%28out%29. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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