extracurricular
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An airline customer-service employee who has run for state office as a Democrat, Santiago, 46, said she has cut back on going out to eat, extracurricular activities for her four children and entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
And though Cassie’s extracurricular pursuits echo that cultural reckoning, some distance reveals that “Promising Young Woman” is less about justice than protection.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Once a quirky background detail that played an outsized role in his nomination, Kavanaugh’s extracurricular interests have now been elevated by the Supreme Court into a legal fixture of constitutional law.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
The share of American students who have jobs has been declining for decades, as many shifted their focus to academics and extracurricular activities.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
While Abby seemed nice enough, it turned out we had different taste in extracurricular activities, and houses too.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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