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Example Sentences
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For many, Cole says, these types of retreats are the first time wealthy kids are able to open up about issues that might seem enviable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Roman's infrared instruments will be able to observe these glowing planets and study how their brightness changes over time.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Addressing the debate around phones in theatres more broadly, she said she was still "totally behind audiences filming the bows", however, and supported the idea that people should be able to capture curtain calls.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
You might be able to cross-program and more people will be exposed to the incredible programming of CBS News.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
I was condemned to eternal perdition if I was going to be able to call my own sister ‘Miss Tansy.’
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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