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- noun Plural form of
extender .
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Examples
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The key to affordable, easy-to-use media extenders is server-side implementation.
Dave Winer totally misses the point with Apple TV — Meandering Passage 2007
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Such short-term extenders have also distracted Mr. Reid from doing what President Obama has been imploring Congress to do for weeks, which is to bring his jobs bill to the floor.
NYT > Home Page By JENNIFER STEINHAUER 2011
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But Paterson has rejected any short-term extenders, saying a permanent solution is needed.
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These include a $100 billion package of tax "extenders" - provisions set to expire at the end of the year, including tax credits for research and development and one for producing windmill electricity.
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Congress regularly extends many of these expiring provisions, known as "extenders," for just one year at a time, which keeps their official cost limited to a single year.
Debt Panel Focus Pushes Expiring Tax Breaks to Backseat Kristina Peterson 2011
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To deal with these so-called extenders, lawmakers say they intend to find other tax increases or close tax loopholes to offset the revenue lost to the tax breaks.
Congress Has Limited Agenda Sarah Lueck 2008
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Jan. 31 Bloomberg -- Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said the temporary nature of tax breaks known as extenders is "disastrous" for U.S. companies.
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While Silver says what's known as extenders have been passed in previous years when the budget was on time.
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The $141 billion spending bill casually dubbed the extenders bill failed in the Senate yesterday.
AccountingWEB.com 2010
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While Silver says what's known as extenders have been passed in previous years when the budget was on time.
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