extras

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Filming would take place in two days’ time, so we returned then to see the square come alive with extras in period clothing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Although the set could accommodate only 20 extras, they used AI to create hundreds of background actors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Ms. Enyedi implicitly provokes such consideration through shots that often put flora in the foreground, with humans reduced to background extras.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

While affluent Americans are getting thriftier on essentials, they are still spending on extras like wellness and travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Once Mom started teaching, I thought maybe we’d be able to buy new clothes, eat cafeteria lunches, and even spring for nifty extras like the class pictures the school took every year.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls