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Example Sentences

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Where are you trying to be in five years or 30?

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

I try to be in the bed definitely before midnight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

It is not yet known how the women came to be in the water, but the coastguard ended its search and said it was not looking for anyone else.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"We don't want our systems to make that decision. We want the humans to be in charge."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

I chose one about the Bride of Haarlem tree—she would be in full bloom now.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom