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extensive

[ik-sten-siv] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /


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The master plan fills in that concept with extensive detail, historical data, environmental guidelines and design principles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Fewer IPOs and extensive share buybacks had reduced the supply of shares for years, something that’s viewed as a tailwind for stock prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The study included experiments in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, investigations using human cell cultures, and analysis of extensive clinical datasets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The excellent and extensive cross-government work that completed in January-overseen by you, me and the Chancellor - confirmed the scale of the challenge and the rising demands on defence.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s because Eurasia is the world’s largest landmass, and it’s also very diverse ecologically, with habitats ranging from extensive tropical rain forests, through temperate forests, deserts, and marshes, to equally extensive tundras.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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