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Example Sentences
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Only long walks outside could counter my phone telling me for hours each day that L.A. was cooked.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Even tinned fish — one of my favorite budget-friendly pantry luxuries — delivers that distinctive briny quality without requiring a trip to a specialty seafood counter.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
He said counter terrorism policing was "working tirelessly to bring people to justice" and to send a very strong message - "that those activities will not be tolerated here in the UK at all."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The largest U.S. banks plan to launch a tokenized deposit network in the first half of 2027 to counter crypto company threats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
James and I hung back at another counter, which was full of jeweled headpieces and long necklaces.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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