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Example Sentences
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To be more agreeable, one needs to care about how actions affect others.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
During his court case, prosecutors argued that McBride's actions had been motivated by "personal vindication", and that the way he gathered, stored and then leaked the documents endangered Australia's national security and foreign policy.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The indictment, which allows prosecutors to skip California's preliminary hearing process, did not specify details on Reiner's alleged actions the night his parents died.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
After the asset manager’s actions to increase distributable earnings in the insurance business, it has around 1.8 billion pounds of reserves, UBS estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Germany was seen as a militaristic threat because of its admittedly brutal actions in Belgium, its introduction of poison gas, and its use of unrestricted U-boat warfare—all magnified by Allied propaganda.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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