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Reflecting that strength, the extra yield, or spread, that investors demand to hold 10-year Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft bonds over U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Korda's extra height to her approach shots provided a key benefit but her composure to repeatedly get up and down proved the difference.
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
“My professor is giving extra credit, which I sorely need, for coming in early and organizing his decrepit filing system. This is my diligent-student costume.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing extra
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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