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Example Sentences

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But soon those funds will be left to entice investors in a period when access to SpaceX isn’t so tough to get.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Only the top two finishers are assured of advancing to the knockout stages, so a quality team will be left behind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Sadly, the U.S. is likely to be left behind.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

BOE interest rates are expected to be left on hold, but markets will be watching for any signals about the prospect of rate hikes in the months to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He was humiliated, I knew, and wanted to be left alone.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant