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as in spares
an interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original
that portable player runs through batteries incredibly fast, so I always keep plenty of extras on hand
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as in amenities
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
the motel is clean and comfortable, but there are no extras
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as in bonuses
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
as an extra, the dealer filled the tank of my new car
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Recent Examples of extras
SaaS enterprises need a cohesive tool that combines the essentials—CPQ, e-signatures, deal tracking and subscription management—without all the unnecessary extras.
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Ashish Srimal, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The producers are keen to point out that bringing the production to Bordeaux has resulted in nearly 800 local hires, including technicians and extras.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
Optional attachable extras include a cutting board, garbage bag holder, utensil hooks, paper towel holder, and magnetic knife block.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
As a low-cost carrier, Frontier charges passengers for all extras from seat assignments to baggage allowance.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
These extras offered by Medicare Advantage plans are popular and insurers are adding them to more plans, including some that address social determinants of health like transportation to and from physician offices.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Ashish Srimal, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The producers are keen to point out that bringing the production to Bordeaux has resulted in nearly 800 local hires, including technicians and extras.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
Optional attachable extras include a cutting board, garbage bag holder, utensil hooks, paper towel holder, and magnetic knife block.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
As a low-cost carrier, Frontier charges passengers for all extras from seat assignments to baggage allowance.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
These extras offered by Medicare Advantage plans are popular and insurers are adding them to more plans, including some that address social determinants of health like transportation to and from physician offices.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extras
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Providing frogs with amenities has also helped.Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
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Securing large investments to boost the local economy, creating jobs and providing quality public amenities were key accomplishments this year, according to city leadership.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Wall Street bonuses could jump as much as 35% this year as the financial services sector basks in strong markets and solid revenue growth.Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
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This marks the first time since 2021 that bonuses in the overall finance industry will grow on a yearly basis.Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
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Recent research suggests 34% of the S&P 500's gain from 1940 to 2023 was attributable to dividends.GuruFocus, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Delivered over $2 billion to shareholders through dividends, share repurchases and retirement of convertible shares during her tenure.Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Build an exclusive community with ongoing value, perks and experiences that keep customers loyal.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Deep core strength has perks outside the gym, too.Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Extras.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extras. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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