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The airport advised passengers to leave extra time for their journeys, adding that the Piccadilly line, which runs services to the airport, also has delays.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Some sailors on the Lincoln said they had been allocated extra time off after their deployment was extended beyond its original end-date in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Asked if the jet would still be getting extra security measures as he had announced in July, Trump said: "It's gonna be maxed out. Yeah, it's going to go away, and it's a magnificent plane."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s the holiday weekend, so you, like Bartiromo, likely have some extra free time on your hands.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
The second week in December, every occupant of Barracks 28 was issued an extra blanket.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Feinberg-Mngomezulu added the extras for a 26-17 lead and slotted a 70th-minute penalty to push the lead out to 12 points.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Premium seats are better profit-makers, and airlines can still offer extras for a price.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
But he found himself rationing the meal swipes, starting the semester conservatively and ending with extras, which he used by inviting his friends to come with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
In Greece, there has been criticism over the lack of Greek actors in the film, beyond extras.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
No matter that the sisters would have extras; Bri had to have her own.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Vocabulary lists containing extra
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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