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Affiliated or related-party assets, while legal, are between businesses that have ties and pose potential conflicts of interest; they require disclosure and typically extra regulatory scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
To help compensate for taking on that extra risk over time, investors demand a higher premium, thus pushing yields higher.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
We have also spoken to a father who said years of disagreements with the CMS have pushed him to the brink, including after it added an extra child to his account who was not his.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“The internal effort to provide that information is not substantially different than if you went the extra effort to file a 10-Q,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
It took me longer than I expected to finish it, but the extra time was worth it, and I’m glad Ms. Wilcox urged me to try it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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
More recently, in 2024-25, the core amount of the grant, without extras for building, was about £52m - significantly lower than what will become the new base level of funding from next year.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
“It’s waffle day. You got any extras to send me?”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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