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extra

[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /






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Pauline said Jenna almost died after contracting meningitis as a toddler and it made her determined to take extra special care of her youngest child.

From BBC

Building code officials might be extra cautious or extra slow in approving a project for the same reason.

From Los Angeles Times

"But it shines a little extra light on the sport. Sometimes that's not a bad thing."

From Barron's

Spaghetti is the kind of dish you’d be extra cautious of eating when wearing all white — or the kind of dish that parents may think twice about before giving it to their little kiddies.

From Salon

Kennedy's stone showed green, but Eriksson and his Swedish team-mates thought they saw the Canadian give the stone an extra push with his finger after letting the handle go.

From BBC