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Example Sentences
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Taiwan faces similar risks because it relies on Qatar for a large chunk of its helium supplies, Fitch said.
It was so hot the chunk of cold butter was almost fully melted by the time I’d salted it.
From Literature
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Neil, a grandparent of one of the students, said there were "huge chunks of the curriculum" not yet covered in classes.
From BBC
Hedge funds sold off a big chunk of their positions early in 2026 after Brazilian authorities said they expected a record year in coffee production.
Alongside heaping plates of spiced rice — filled with generous chunks of tender mutton and buttery marrow and slivers of fried golden onions — were bowls of a humble condiment.
From Salon
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