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When Sam Corbett, 23, was in Japan in May he bought so many souvenirs - including snacks, matcha, clothes and skincare - that he had to buy an extra suitcase, which he stuffed full.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
But if Ohtani doesn’t feel good enough to start Sunday, two extra days of rest probably aren’t to resolve the issue, making a longer leadup more likely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Doctors often recommend low-fat, low-carbohydrate, or Mediterranean diets for weight loss, but researchers have not known whether one approach provides extra metabolic advantages beyond the effects of losing weight.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
The electronics retailer has made extra space in its stores to support the growth of this category, the executives say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
I remember thinking that his mother must have washed his shirt over the weekend, or it was an extra one because there were no spots on it.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
Kolbe added the extras as the world champions made the dream start.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Premium seats are better profit-makers, and airlines can still offer extras for a price.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
In Greece, there has been criticism over the lack of Greek actors in the film, beyond extras.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Perks—the often-lavish extras layered on top of executive pay—are booming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
She would come to get them and keep them occupied and buy them little extras that we couldn’t afford now that Jimmie was no longer working.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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