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Example Sentences

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On the ocean floor near the Galapagos Islands, a submersible controlled by scientists came across a mysterious octopus as blue as the ocean and no bigger than a golf ball.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“I was thinking we could run in the high 3:30s. I’m proud of how well we did and hopefully we can do even bigger things at state.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Hodge, who brought in experienced Championship campaigners like defender John Egan and match-winner McBurnie, will now have a slightly bigger budget to work with for the coming season.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

“In 2010 people would say, Yeah, I care about landfill. And in 2026, it’s like, I’ve got bigger problems than that.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Once in a while we’d get a five-pounder or bigger.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck