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Example Sentences
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Around the time that Jan. 6–er was getting soaked, What Next host Mary Harris hopped on a call with Keith Ellison, the state’s attorney general.
From Slate
Who will bear the blame when what happens is even worse than an ER visit?
From Slate
I drove my husband to an ER in Torrance for what we had assumed was a nasty flu or its annoying bacterial equivalent.
From Los Angeles Times
Spencir Bridges was, like his dad, a child actor, with roles in the 2007 movie “Daddy Day Camp” and, in 2005, the TV series “ER.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Folks like to talk about themselves, I suppose. And when they find a listener, they keep on jabbering. Plus, it don’t—er, doesn’t—hurt to be blessed with a good set of ears.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.