Synonyms ofelongating

• noun
• as inelongation
• verb
• as inlengthening
• as inelongation
• as inlengthening
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• As of March 20, the official first day of spring, 70% of the Yoshino cherry trees around the Tidal Basin reached the fourth stage in their blooming, which is peduncleelongation, according to the National Park Service.
  — Nicole Brown Chau,CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
• This finding also raises questions about the connection between food deprivation and telomereelongation, though the direct link to longevity remains unclear.
  — Jenny Lehmann,Discover Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025

• What’s key is itslengthening fiberstretch pigments and jumbo brush with teeny-tiny bristles that leave no hair uncoated.
  — Lauren Valenti,Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
• Rain may provide temporary relief, but allergy seasons are expected to keeplengthening in the future.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher,Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025

• What matters is that Dan Hurley’s team won,extending its tournament winning streak to 13 games — and, most importantly, keeping alive its dream of a three-peat.
  — Brendan Marks,The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
• Next up is the challenge ofextending the momentum instead of letting the pendulum swing back wildly again.
  — Vahe Gregorian,Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025

• According to the study,increasing access to liquor stores by 10% resulted in a 37% increase in violent crime.
  — Matthew Adams,Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2025
• While such a significant shift cannot be attributed to one factor, Gallup’s analysis noted that theincreasing diversity in the United States could play a role.
  — Madeline Fitzgerald,Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025

• Free browserextensionscan show ChatGPT citations, while specialized dashboards track mentions across multiple AI platforms.
  — John Werner,Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
• The tour is anextensionof that work, aiming to unify communities through advocacy, culture and organizing.
  — Melissa Noel,Essence, 3 May 2025

• Serratus anterior: More laterally located within the chest wall, this muscle is responsible for scapularprotraction(translation: pushing away from your body).
  — Women's Health Editors,Women's Health, 14 June 2023
• But all of these things are additionalprotractionof the litigation.
  — Isaac Chotiner,The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2022