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Example Sentences

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A few days later another letter arrived at the Kitching's house from Baker, asking for more money and if it arrived swiftly, the matter "would be settled."

From BBC

"I wasn't asking for people's names and addresses," she says.

From BBC

The assistant coroner, who held three inquests into their deaths as one due to the similarities, said she would ask for clearer signage and improvements to mobile phone signal in the area.

From BBC

The biggest AI labs and investors had reached out to ask for meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Russian embassy in Berlin, when asked for its position on the houses by AFP, declined to comment.

From Barron's