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extra

[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /






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Guests pay extra to eat there, so I figured this would double as an activity and lunch since we got to eat our creations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

However, the researchers also found that doing more than two hours of strength training per week didn't really deliver any extra benefits.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A packet can lend instant backbone to a quick enchilada sauce, wake up a pan of chilaquiles or give nacho toppings a little extra swagger.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

I also understood how much it mattered when a nurse took a little extra time and was a little bit kind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“Fred, is there any way you can give out extra cards? More than you report?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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