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The phrase "are fully stretched" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of being extended to the maximum limit, often in a physical or metaphorical context.
Example: "The rubber bands are fully stretched, making them less effective for their intended purpose."
Alternatives: "are completely extended" or "are at their maximum capacity."
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These are the moments when an animal's skills are fully stretched – when the issue is life or death.
This paper shows that the control toward such a folded posture is different from the swing-up control problem, for which all three links are fully stretched out in the upright position at the goal posture.
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Many woven carpets have stiff backs that cannot be fully stretched during installation.
He was last refused bail over the Olympics, when police and security services were fully stretched.
Considering that Ayoze Pérez also led Wilder's defence quite a dance at times, Northampton were fully stretched.
Laurent Koscielny is the quiet man, often the safety pin when Arsenal's defense is fully stretched.
He left the BBC in a mood of frustration, convinced he had not been fully stretched, clear in his view that television was a waste of time.
They accepted the security service's claim that officers were fully stretched investigating other active terror plots and resources were spread too thinly to mount surveillance on every potential Islamic militant.
However, as he tries to recover his squad before their unlikely attempt to overturn a two-goal deficit at Barcelona, who lost to Valladolid at the weekend, his powers of motivation will be fully stretched.
Oklahoma City's half-court defense will be fully stretched and tested as a result of San Antonio's half-court ball movement, making fast break prevention even more necessary than usual.
Today Lord Justice Hughes and Mr Justice Silber said there had been "no error of any kind" when SIAC decided against releasing Qatada during the Olympics, when police and security services were fully stretched, because it would be "exceptionally problematic" and risky for the public.
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