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In the 1980s, Coke executives advocated the idea of an extra value meal at McDonald’s, bundling a sandwich, soda and fries at a discounted price.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Two delegates from the Bangladesh Midwifery Society, who convinced their government to hire 5,000 extra midwives, were also rejected.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Arasheben always builds two extra into his contract so each of his sons can have one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The atmosphere has been building at the Haven Bar - Boston's only Scottish pub - with a piper playing the US national anthem and extra Scottish beer shipped in.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Arlo and I go out of our way to be extra nice to Dad, because even though he doesn’t know it yet, sometime soon, he’s gonna be heartbroken.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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