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Held in pre-trial detention ever since, Goktas is facing charges of insulting Erdogan and incitement to public hatred, with prosecutors later adding an extra charge of praising crime and criminals, according to the indictment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
“This bill will … remove all the extra hoops they have to jump through, but also make sure that the students will continue having some extra support.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Burnham said the changes would have to be "done carefully, without putting extra strain on the public purse".
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Like rivals, Golden Corral pushes drinks, which cost extra and increase sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
She said she needed the second job to pay for all the extra stuff, like my swim club dues.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The extras were wrapped separately and bound with a paper ribbon that read: “We produced these additional samples with your order. They are sent to you, with our thanks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Fellow retiree Ben Garcia did succeed with the boot, however, as he kicked the extras in the aftermath of Lis' try on the verge of the full-time hooter.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Kolbe added the extras as the world champions made the dream start.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The first act has a visceral, terrifying sequence with panicky close-ups of extras sprinting pell-mell toward the car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Mom and Dad paid the adoption fees, and I agreed to use my allowance and do extra chores around the house to pay for the dog license and extras.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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