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Example Sentences
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Imagine police responding to a robbery by obtaining judicial permission to open every safety deposit box in a neighborhood bank, briefly inspect the contents, and determine afterward which customers seem suspicious.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Complete your ballot, put it in the provided envelope, sign it and drop it off at any vote center or ballot drop box in California starting May 5.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
She renders the fearless quality of Gehry’s work in vivid verbs, pointing out that if Wright “broke open the box in his Prairie homes, Frank Gehry has ruptured the building-as-box completely—destroyed it in fact.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"South Africa are going to be hard to stop. They have ticked every box in this tournament," said former Australia wicketkeeper Ryan Campbell on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
After discarding the hoop, she places a small box in the center of the platform.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
