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Example Sentences

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But it wasn’t long ago that the Pacific Coast Highway was closed to incoming traffic, and the area around the pier where Zegna hosted the show was inaccessible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The stock closed up 6.1% at $36.30, up 43% this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The fact the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial oil shipping route, remains effectively closed, and the path to AI profitably remains similarly hard to traverse, seem like subjects for another day.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

A number of streets and bridges have also been closed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Ma drew in a long breath and closed her eyes, but she didn’t stop me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu