not tell
Example Sentences
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Scores may not tell the full story, of course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Wayans have said the Weinsteins did not tell them that 2003’s “Scary Movie 3” would be made without them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Roberts did not tell us why he is suddenly in a hurry, but none of the possibilities are good ones.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Myra Cheng, the study’s lead author and a computer-science PhD candidate at Stanford University, said that “by default, AI advice does not tell people that they’re wrong.”
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Days passed, and I did not tell Father or Mother what had happened.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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