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something extra









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Coogler undoubtedly knew viewers would be waiting to see if any additional bits would arrive during the credits, and it’s fun to give audiences something extra to chew on.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

But with home prices up more than 50% nationally since 2019 and mortgage rates having more than doubled since the lows of 2021, it could need something extra to get the housing market moving again.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Stocks and metals prices marched further into record territory on Wednesday, giving investors are little something extra to celebrate this Christmas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Stocks and metals prices marched further into record territory on Wednesday, giving investors a little something extra to celebrate this Christmas.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

We sure appreciate the money you been sending but with her cough getting worse I may need a little something extra to get her to the doctor if you have it to spare.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome