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  • verb Present participle of re-extend.

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Examples

  • And after repeatedly ignoring pleas from moderator Brian Williams to curtail her health care harangue, after extending and re-extending her remarks, Clinton then portrayed herself as a hapless victim of media bias by comparing Williams 'questioning to a satirical sketch that aired over the weekend.

    Marc Cooper: Hillary's Ignominious Finale 2008

  • In January 1997, I sent a letter to all U.S. Attorneys reaffirming our practice and re-extending our invitation to participate in any pending or future civil environmental enforcement cases in their districts.

    Statement Concerning Enforcement Of Environmental Laws, Before The Committee On Environment And Public Works, United States Senate 1997

  • With 45 percent of the unemployed out of work more than 26 weeks, by far the highest percentage since the 1930s, consumption maintenance seems to argue even more strongly than usual for the wisdom of re-extending benefits.

    Freakonomics 2010

  • This is one argument used against re-extending potential duration to 75 weeks.

    Freakonomics 2010

  • You can make this exercise more dynamic by doing 1-second holds with your arms extended, returning your hands to your chest and re-extending them for 8 to 12 reps per side.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

  • Things began to cool down after Obama sent Karzai a letter thanking him for the March 28 visit and re-extending the White House invitation, while

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Have you received any notifications from customers that they would not be interested in sort of re-extending those master leases?

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • Have you received any notifications from customers that they would not be interested in sort of re-extending those master leases?

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • Have you received any notifications from customers that they would not be interested in sort of re-extending those master leases?

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • Have you received any notifications from customers that they would not be interested in sort of re-extending those master leases?

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

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