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extra

[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /






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A styling group stores troves of neutral tone crew and V-neck sweaters, button-down shirts, slacks and extra pairs of the Silver Lining Opticians “Carbon” glasses at an off-site building, current and former employees said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Passengers are asked to allow extra time and arrange alternative means of travel.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Leave them behind for an extra day or two and they’re no longer usable.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The country has diversified its energy sources, including into renewables, and had built up its strategic petroleum reserve to a greater extent than others, giving it some extra cushion.

From Barron's • May 30, 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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