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Example Sentences
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I’ll be in an airport and some man will come up to me and just say, “That scene when Kevin Costner’s with his dad,” they start getting choked up, “My dad, we were estranged” and this and that.
From Los Angeles Times
She continued: "All of that reinforces the position I held when I was victims' commissioner – that it is time to investigate this and that we look quite odd if we don't."
From BBC
“We had a lovely run together, discussing this and that, but that’s not important. What’s important is that he helped me think of things from another angle. What does goulash represent? What do we associate it with?”
From Literature
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“But again, I think there are people who are profiting off this, and that is what I find very despicable.”
From Los Angeles Times
“The reality of what my comments were after Ohio State were, I have two really passionate agendas in regards to this, and that is, I want to be a pioneer of growing the game, period,” Close said.
From Los Angeles Times
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