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Example Sentences

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Despite the news, Kevin still completed his shift the morning after finding out.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister called Lee's statement "wise behaviour", but hopes for a rapprochement faded after the diplomatically isolated nation returned to calling the South its "most hostile" enemy.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

"The first priority was to look after the family," Kevin said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay was not on the team bus as it arrived at their hotel in Boston after missing Thursday's training session because of an upset stomach.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

And now there’s thread after thread of people trying to identify the members behind the face coverings.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold