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Example Sentences
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They had lost six of their last eight games, had just fired their coach and had saw their second-leading scorer go down with a broken leg in the Olympic tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“You hear so often, ‘the system is broken.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Despite the decline, Nvidia looks to have finally broken through long-held resistance at around $195 as investors warm again to the AI theme.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Castellanos previously told The Times that he and his friends had not broken any laws and that he was not posing a threat to officers when he was struck.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Its mind seemed broken; scattered like old bones.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
