extracurricular
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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
“I have seen firsthand the strengths of its instructional program, comprehensive extracurricular offerings, deeply committed alumni network and robust mental health and social emotional support,” she wrote in a letter to the county.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
They can usually direct their donations toward funding a specific mission – perhaps in memory of a favorite professor, supporting cancer research or to support extracurricular activities such as sports.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
In pointing to school systems he thought were skewed in favor of extracurricular activities, Perot took particular aim at Odessa.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Vocabulary lists containing extracurricular
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