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Example Sentences
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Kurosawa remembers being enamored with Ford’s silent westerns as a boy.
The work marks an important advance toward fault tolerant quantum computing, where calculations can proceed without being derailed by constant errors.
From Science Daily
"It enables us to see our parents less as supernatural beings but see them as flawed, human people," he says.
From BBC
In interviews, he has described writing as being for him something like an addiction and claimed that the longest he’s ever gone without writing after finishing a book was five days.
He liked being out in his carriage because he got to look at trees and their moving leaves.
From Literature
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