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In 2022, an earlier attempt at a stretch display was able to expand by 20 percent, less than half its current capability.
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Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024
If your home doesn’t have a space that stays dark for at least 12 hours at a stretch, cover your Christmas cactus with a thick blanket daily to extend the dark period as needed to spur flower formation.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2024
Like nearly all of Arnold’s previous films, even Cow at a stretch, Bird takes pains to show all the beauty and the bloodshed, to borrow a phrase from Nan Goldin’s life, of working-class life.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
This is because location-tracking tags operate on tiny energy budgets—often powered by button-sized batteries and running on a single charge for months or even years at a stretch.
—IEEE Spectrum, 13 May 2024
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Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024
If your home doesn’t have a space that stays dark for at least 12 hours at a stretch, cover your Christmas cactus with a thick blanket daily to extend the dark period as needed to spur flower formation.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2024
Like nearly all of Arnold’s previous films, even Cow at a stretch, Bird takes pains to show all the beauty and the bloodshed, to borrow a phrase from Nan Goldin’s life, of working-class life.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
This is because location-tracking tags operate on tiny energy budgets—often powered by button-sized batteries and running on a single charge for months or even years at a stretch.
—IEEE Spectrum, 13 May 2024
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“At a stretch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20a%20stretch. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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