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Example Sentences

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“Who wants to be 60 years old and your parents die and you get a bundle of money? What does that do for you?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But then comes the hardest part: making them perform for the Selecao the same way they do for their clubs.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“I would love to see what he’s going to do for this city,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

One of the best things you can do for your future self is explore these markets before you urgently need them.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

My little brother, Charlie, once asked my mother what the teachers do for the rest of the day.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson