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Example Sentences

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Many of those readers have asked whether emerging markets offer a “safer” alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“Why am I so angry all the time,” he asked in one message.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

“Why do we need a nine gigawatt data center in one of the driest states in the nation that’s in a severe drought,” Caroline Gleich, an environmentalist and professional skier, asked.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

When asked about the prospect of reaching 10,000 Test runs, he said he was "not in the game" for personal milestones.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The spot I asked Mom to save for Gran is still empty though, despite the fact that she assured me she’d be here when I called and talked to her two nights ago.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam