extras

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Ulster worked through the phases and, with their second penalty advantage, captain Timoney took a quick penalty and flew over the line in the second minute, with Doak adding the extras.

From BBC • May 22, 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

When asked about the background extras displaced by AI crowd generation, Erwin said that’s the wrong way to think about it.

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

The stage is vast, the lighting is dramatic, the extras are innumerable, and the budget for special effects is absolutely unlimited.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel