In a statement on the Police Federation website he praised Mr McKeever, who he said had "provided extra ordinary dedication, guidance and commitment".

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But in having the courage to dream big, they were compelled into powerful action, and became extra-ordinary as a result.

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The US marines I have spent weeks with now are an extra-ordinary bunch of young men and I emphasis young.

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Extra money was the obvious solution as it had worked, to a certain extent, last year with the extra-ordinary bonus paid in December.

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None of them were born extra-ordinary.

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Chris Tremlett and Steve Finn extracted some extra bounce and James Anderson swung a few balls, but nothing they produced was out of the ordinary.

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The Court has not used the equal protection clause to create a new category of people who need extra legal defenses in three decades, largely because doing so disrupts the ebb and flow of the ordinary political process.

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