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[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /






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You may even die before those nearly two decades elapse, so you would have lost out on all that extra loot.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Through its first decade of existence, MLS had done its best to attract whichever big names it could to fill a few extra seats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

With the 3% annual increase, the lower pension finally exceeds the pension with the extra $700 per month after nine years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Those in the Shetland branch of the Tartan Army believe they are among the most dedicated members because of the extra travel involved from the far north of Scotland.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Those who found good amounts of gold got extra rations.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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