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The boost was largest for scientists who write in English as a second language and face extra hurdles when communicating technical work in a foreign language.
From Science Daily
With her principal cast surrounded by Hungarian extras, Fastvold roped everyone, from the dialect coach to the first assistant director’s son to Blumberg’s sister, into the dance.
From Los Angeles Times
You deserve every one of those summer holidays, even though many teachers use that time to earn extra bucks.
From MarketWatch
When a laser shines on an atom to trigger the release of a photon, the process can also produce extra, unwanted photons.
From Science Daily
A customer of a social supermarket has said she "can afford a few extras for Christmas" thanks to the money she saves there on her weekly groceries.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.