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Example Sentences
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“Barring a miracle, the 2020s will prove to be what their ominous opening foreshadowed: a lost decade-not just for a couple of outliers, but for dozens of developing economies,” Gill said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In the spring, the yard was full of colorful wildflowers, but for the rest of the year, it stayed dormant.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Investors best know SpaceX as a rocket-launch company, but for now, satellite communications are what pays the bills.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
A lot of people are saying it is France or Spain, but for me it is between Brazil and England... and I am saying England!
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It had to, not only for Sir Fig Newton but for me.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
