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Example Sentences
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Aedes aegypti zero in on humans and tend to poke multiples times before taking blood.
From Los Angeles Times
Jurors deliberated for roughly nine hours before reaching a verdict Friday evening.
From Los Angeles Times
But those eager to own their own need not despair: The transit system announced shortly before 3 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
"We now have a new precedent in this country that presidents and former presidents can testify before this committee," Garcia added.
From BBC
In the days before Paramount’s revised bid was submitted, Netflix executives discussed walking away instead of continuing the bidding war, according to people close to the discussions.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
