because
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Example Sentences
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“I can’t tell you how many people told me I was dumb to get involved representing soccer players because soccer would never make it here,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Both imports from China and robot adoption had fairly negative displacement effects that were long-lasting, because they were sudden and the jobs they impacted were concentrated in certain local labor markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
That is largely because some with low-risk prostate cancer opt instead for active monitoring, rather than immediate treatment, since these cancers are very slow growing and may not cause harm.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"It was unexpected because I didn't know that it was in the run for that position."
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
I look at her cell, and yes, there are some names I recognize, because they have some ego-driven usernames that they mix in with the instrument they play.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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