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Discover LudwigThe phrase "we were extended" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey that an invitation or offer was given to a group, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear. Example: "After the meeting, we were extended an invitation to the gala."
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"I cannot escape the feeling," Dr. Feoktistov wrote, "that we were extended a helping hand once in a while, although quite inconspicuously".
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"We are extending our demonstration.
"We're extending ourselves by going into the home.
"We're extending, not reviving, a vocabulary that had been abandoned for a while," he explained.
That is why we are extending the public awareness campaign by an extra six months".
"With Blueprint, we are extending our how-to expertise and unique style to a younger audience.
We are extending loans for the cost of tuition to the majority of part-time students.
We are extending the focus to include Rome statute crimes already in our jurisdiction.
"Again we're extending this network of surveillance, but it will improve consumer satisfaction," she says.
Thus we're extending our month of Lowry for one more week.
For that reason, we're extending it another week, until Aug. 23 at 7 a.m.
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