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Example Sentences

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At 66, he wondered whether it was time to bite the bullet.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

That’s when a sleek, silver, oversized high-speed bullet train arrives on the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

He acknowledges this is complicated as the Supreme Court suggests these "bullet point rights" may only come into play in relation to Troubles issues, but this part of the judgement is only advisory.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The document is clever, beginning each bullet point with the name of the good or service the plan is going to make “cheaper”: gasoline, utilities, prescription drugs, groceries, housing, childcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Guiteau’s bullet traveled into the left side of Garfield's body, not down the right as his doctors thought.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow