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Example Sentences
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Your cistern no longer refills endlessly, but now you have to lift the lid and manually reset it after every flush.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“FuelFest started as this simple idea, but now we’ve held over 30 events and we’re in 11 markets. … Paul would be very happy with where this has all gone.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
In the past, defections were expected once a car’s warranty ran out, but now they occur much more quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Talking about his ambitions, Jones said his first preference was a role in the Department for Business and Trade, then headed by Reynolds but now led by Peter Kyle.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
I thought I had fixed it but now I can tell I’ve only started it.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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