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Example Sentences

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It was remarked on by Robert F. Kennedy Sr. in a speech in March 1968, less than three months before his nascent presidential campaign was ended by an assassin’s bullet.

From Los Angeles Times

I don’t have a single magic bullet for addressing the homeless problem.

From Los Angeles Times

"Sometimes you've just got to bite the bullet and play the guy if you think he's the best."

From BBC

Companies dodged a bullet when other countries largely declined to impose retaliatory tariffs.

From Barron's

In a letter to Sir Keir Starmer, the MPs, largely but not wholly from the left of the party, say the plans are "not a silver bullet" to reducing the backlog in trials.

From BBC