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Example Sentences

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California’s population growing seemed to be a permanent feature until the pandemic, when the California exodus became the state’s first years of population decline, ever.

From Los Angeles Times

Although he had noticed she had become "colder" and "more distant" that summer, he would never have imagined what would come next.

From BBC

Musk and other Tesla shareholders have since become vocal advocates for other corporations leaving the East Coast state, which is popular with businesses due to its long history of corporate litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Halfway through my reign, social media became a thing.

From Los Angeles Times

A tourist from South Korea said he "would have to think about" whether to visit again once access becomes paid.

From Barron's