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This extra capability could enable devices that operate faster, withstand interference more effectively, and consume substantially less electricity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
The three-wheeled “trikes” aimed at older riders were refreshed this year with extra horsepower and comfier suspension.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Police have been given an extra 36 hours to question a 16 and 17-year-old, also from the city, who were held on Monday morning on suspicion of the same offence.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
“I thought it would be really cool if he made a personalized one for her, a little extra wedding gift,” Portillo says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
If King Barf is pleased with our gold, he sends us extra food for rations.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Josh Hodge added the extras to give Newcastle a 7-3 lead and he extended that to 10-3 with a simple close chip over after Sale were again penalised, this time for entering from the side.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
She hasn’t been able to add to her savings or put money away for travel, and she has cut back on extras like dining out with friends.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
On top of those savings, I’ll get a lineup of extras at check in, including daily breakfast for two, a $100 resort credit and early check in/late check out if available.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Then there’s the extras at the participating hotels, including daily breakfast for two and a $100 credit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
There was no room for extras in the camp; everything did double duty.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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