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Example Sentences
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In tight formation, the inmates waited for lunch, their hands behind their backs and heads bowed, portraits of famous Ukrainians lining the hallway on either side of them.
From Barron's
“There’s definitely a feeling of being left behind.”
As the Clarity Act progressed toward a vote in Congress, banks began making their case fiercely behind closed doors.
It wasn’t the intention behind making the music that I love to make with the people I love to make it with.
From Los Angeles Times
Therefore, Ahmed, who is based in London, said it was difficult without more research to know exactly what is behind the rise in cases.
From BBC
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