Stretch and Year

Stretch

Stretch noun - A wide space or area.

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Year and stretch are semantically related In some cases you can use "Year" instead a noun "Stretch".

Year noun - The period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun.

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Stretch and year are semantically related in time topic. Sometimes you can use "Stretch" instead a noun "Year", if it concerns topics such as period.

Nearby Words: yearly, yearling

special	special stretch	special year
exact	exact stretch	exact year
particular	particular stretch	particular year
certain	certain stretch	certain year
Other adjectives: straight, single, entire, real, successful, great, bad, final, few, far, next, last.

Every tournament the announcers discuss how he spends his life training, and every year he fails with a particularly bad stretch where he couldn't clear Stage 2.

Source: Series / Ninja Warrior
This did stretch credulity after a time, but it didn't cause problems until the network was forced to replace Hesseman with Billy Connolly (as Suspiciously Similar Substitute Billy MacGregor) in the fifth year.Oh, and Robin Givens played a student here before she married Mike Tyson.

Source: Series / Head of the Class
People also tend to "lose" details as time passes, meaning that that one year may seem shorter because you only remember certain events from it rather than the entire stretch of time, and this gets "worse" as more time separates the present from the year in question.

Source: Who Wants to Live Forever?