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Even so, the planet is warmer than Jupiter, which has a temperature of about 140 K. Scientists believe this extra warmth comes from heat left over from the planet's formation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
The winning goal came from Nicolas Roy 7:44 in the extra period.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
From next season, clubs in League One will be restricted to spending 60% of their extra football income - such as prize money, cup earnings or transfer fees received - on player-related expenditure.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
But for now, we are living in a body with extra skin after losing too many pounds too quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“Find a little extra gold and I’ll have Opal show you how to spin. She is a fine spinner, but I’ve known some who possess a more … natural talent.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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