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Example Sentences

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Around the anniversary of the D-Day invasion on June 6, the whole place turns into a love-fest for America.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Around the time Williams picked up her Beverly Hills abode, she was ready to bid goodbye to her home in the Bel-Air neighborhood.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Around 2016, he befriended a couple running an events arena, and started supplying them calves for shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Around 1,500 pro-Palestine marchers walked along a canal towpath from Lurgan to Newry on Saturday morning.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Around each table sat young women and girls, not dressed for a night out on the town, but like they had just come from work...with neatly pressed shirts and simple but pristine skirts.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny