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Example Sentences
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The Academicos parade will involve 3,000 people and feature different scenes from Lula's life, from his poor beginnings in Brazil's northeast, to his time as a factory worker and union leader.
From Barron's
Mental health cannot be an afterthought in a humanitarian response but must be central from the beginning.
From Los Angeles Times
But beginning next fiscal year, some of the richest schools expect to pay hundreds of millions of dollars annually in additional taxes on endowment income.
"I think now, because it's presumably closer to the end than the beginning of Bake Off, it needs a big name to draw people back."
From BBC
At that point, Van Rootselaar and her father hadn’t had a relationship for “many years,” but the two were beginning to speak over the phone, court records show.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.