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extend (out)

verb

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as in to stick out

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What has stuck out to some locals is the demographics of those opposing the data center.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
The Lotte sticks out from its Downtown surroundings, the shiny glass of the tower skyrocketing up from the otherwise ordinary city streets.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

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