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extra

[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /






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If you sit at any of the locations and listen to the conversations around you, you’ll probably feel like you’re an extra in a satirical movie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The 41-year-old, who also works as a part-time legal assistant and occasionally as a TV extra, says the work allows her to fit employment around school hours.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The Bruins could not tack on another run, and the contest moved to extra innings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

To add some variety, I also like to sprinkle in some extra dark chocolate chips with the granola layer and/or drizzle a bit of nut butter into the fruit layer.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“You know, things you don’t expect. You need some extra equipment with you. Better safe than sorry.”

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan




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