as in extramarital
relating to or being a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse
hired a private detective to investigate her husband's extracurricular activities
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The eighth-grader is a straight-A student, highly involved in extracurricular activities like tennis, track and theater, and a participant in regular sleepovers and hangout sessions at the mall.
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Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2024
Speaking during the late evening on Oct. 8, after a full day of classes and extracurricular activities at Martin Luther King Jr.
—Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press, 13 Oct. 2024
Carmel Clay Schools' robust support services, such as counseling and extracurricular activities, not only meet the diverse needs of students and promote a positive school environment but are unmatched by non-public schools.
—Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Oct. 2024
Yancy heads home defeated, stripped of his badge for all of his extracurricular activities and stuck being a restaurant inspector.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 Oct. 2024
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Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2024
Speaking during the late evening on Oct. 8, after a full day of classes and extracurricular activities at Martin Luther King Jr.
—Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press, 13 Oct. 2024
Carmel Clay Schools' robust support services, such as counseling and extracurricular activities, not only meet the diverse needs of students and promote a positive school environment but are unmatched by non-public schools.
—Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Oct. 2024
Yancy heads home defeated, stripped of his badge for all of his extracurricular activities and stuck being a restaurant inspector.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Extracurricular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extracurricular. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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