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Discover LudwigThe phrase "extended the date" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used when talking about extending the time period of something such as a deadline, a payment date, or an event. Example: The company extended the date for the project submission by two weeks.
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They have extended the date four times so far.
The government, which faces an election by year-end and wanted to complete the sale before going to the polls, had already once extended the date for bids.
But Glencore has added 1.4p to 357.5p despite news that it had again extended the date for closing its merger with Xstrata, up 9p at £10.77.
As a result, Warner paid off all its existing debt and extended the date by which it needed to pay it back until 2016.
But Glencore added 3.7p to 359.8p despite news that it had again extended the date for closing its merger with Xstrata, up 15p at £10.83.
Here, the Purchasing Entities have simply extended the date by which consents may be submitted (even though consents are not essential).
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Clary has extended the dates of his current tour, The Joy of Mincing, while Baddiel, author of The Parent Agency and The Person Controller, has just finished a solo show about his relationship with his father, who has dementia.
In the past two months the company keeps on extending the date of providing salaries.
And cutting retirement expenses from $100,000 to $80,000 a year extends the date another five years, until the year they turn 85.
He also proposed extending the date now set for a peacekeeping contingent to begin deploying in Congo early next month.
The filing of an exemption request does not extend the date on which the bill is payable.
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