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Example Sentences

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“This lexicon gives a humorous and precise overview of the most important words and phrases of politically correct newspeak,” the back cover of Klaus Rainer Röhl’s Politisch Korrekt von A bis Z from 1995 promises.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2025

For him, there is only the Zarathustran heroism of clawing from null bis eins, of escaping the herdlike mentality of das Mann for the freedom of the Übermensch.

From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2016

Der Auftragseingang habe in den Monaten Januar bis September mit 2,38 Milliarden Euro um 17 Prozent über dem Vorjahreszeitraum gelegen.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2011

Manager of Recruitment Recruitment - Healthcare Ma… bis recruit. hampstead london. 35-36000.

From The Guardian • Apr. 3, 2010

Did Robb feel this way before bis first battle1 he wondered, but there was no time to ponder the question.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin