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Example Sentences
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From his election onwards, he turned down many privileges traditionally accorded to the Pope.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
Selecting a Thanksgiving day was a royal prerogative, he declared, accorded solely to him as the representative of the Catholic King James II. Andros named Dec. 1 as Thanksgiving Day for all New England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
That AFP was accorded rare access to film and photograph a competition for women and girls was itself a sign of greater official openness.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
Fans — many? most? all? — saw these arrests as special bad treatment accorded to a famous person, but, says Reubens, “30 years later, I still feel the effects all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
The treatment accorded the Negro during the Second World War marks, for me, a turning point in the Negro’s relation to America.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
