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Example Sentences
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The extra return that investors get for holding U.S. companies’ bonds instead of ultrasafe Treasurys is hovering near multidecade lows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
There would be an extra allowance for families with more children.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
If you are among the U.S. taxpayers who didn’t file on time, putting your income taxes on extension bought an extra six months to complete your return.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Portland also dominated on the boards to get extra possessions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
He and Chip were both equally tall and gangly—it wasn’t like Jonah had any extra muscles for fighting off attackers.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing extra
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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