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[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /






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The researchers also found that motor circuits connect with other circuit types, including those in the visual and endocrine systems, which supply extra information that helps shape behavior.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

She was still able to have the transplant, after receiving extra full-body radiotherapy and was told she was in remission once more in January 2026.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The electrification target unveiled by Turkey did not explicitly state how that extra power should be produced.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

For extra income, he worked home-repair jobs and she started a charm school to teach Black girls how to model.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Did she think she was going to get extra points for helping me?

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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