on a stretch

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on a stretch

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not comparable At a stretch, in one continuous period of time. For, owing to the large number of whale-cruisers ; the disorderly way they were sprinkled over the entire watery circumference, many of them adventurously pushing their quest along solitary latitudes, so as seldom or never for a whole twelvemonth or more on a stretch, to encounter a single news-tell

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@misc{on_a_stretch_2026,
  title = {on a stretch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20a%20stretch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}