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Example Sentences
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The extra return that investors get for holding U.S. companies’ bonds instead of ultrasafe Treasurys is hovering near multidecade lows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“Please allow extra time to get to the game and avoid the area around MSG if you don’t have a reason to be there.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Portland also dominated on the boards to get extra possessions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Soaring ticket prices and extra security for US President Donald Trump do not alter the electric energy of fabled Madison Square Garden as it hosts games three and four of the NBA Finals.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
I put on all my extra clothes and it is still too cold.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing extra
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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