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The department said an extra £100m was going into the scheme, "fully funded" by savings from the Department for Work and Pensions.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Held in pre-trial detention ever since, Goktas is facing charges of insulting Erdogan and incitement to public hatred, with prosecutors later adding an extra charge of praising crime and criminals, according to the indictment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
“This bill will … remove all the extra hoops they have to jump through, but also make sure that the students will continue having some extra support.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
And bond spreads—the extra yield demanded for riskier bonds—remain narrow, another indication the economy is holding up well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
I had never found enough gold even for extra rations.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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We only paid about $100 a month for some extras.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
A posse of extras clad in white jumpsuits and little black aprons would occasionally flood the set, tidying up and moving the furniture into new configurations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
While customers bypass extras, like the snacks at the front counter, Murillo’s costs have gone up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Fellow retiree Ben Garcia did succeed with the boot, however, as he kicked the extras in the aftermath of Lis' try on the verge of the full-time hooter.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Don’t cry, the street said, or you’ll get two extras.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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Theater - Introductory
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