"on a stretch" meaning in All languages combined

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      "expansion": "on a stretch (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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        {
          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 41, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 196:",
          "text": "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-telling sail of any sort ;[…]",
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      "glosses": [
        "At a stretch, in one continuous period of time."
      ],
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          "At a stretch",
          "at a stretch"
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          "continuous"
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          "period",
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  "word": "on a stretch"
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  "pos": "adv",
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          "text": "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-telling sail of any sort ;[…]",
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        "At a stretch, in one continuous period of time."
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  "word": "on a stretch"
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