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Example Sentences

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“We want to try to not be caught up in that emotional frenzy that will certainly take place after the IPO,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Bowen cancelled his first trip abroad as COP31 negotiations chief in April when an oil refinery caught fire in Australia.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Lane had to have been prepared but a subtle wince of disappointment could be detected when the camera pryingly caught his immediate reaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The fraud was caught because the woman reported herself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And yet, days later, I found tiny grains of sand still caught in my locs.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold