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Example Sentences
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"It's sad. The Sepulchre is empty. It's the symbol of the most important event in Christian history," he said, adding that he hoped the closure would only be for this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Krinsky observed that the ETF lost most of its value before closing in December 2020, while the Dow Jones Coal Index has seen a massive surge since the ETF’s closure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Gulf states have attempted to mitigate the impact of the strait’s closure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
She said the closure of shops was a "massive shame", adding: "They might have lost quite a lot of money from that. A lot of the staff are very frightened."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Still, Fräulein Engel will probably appreciate the closure of hearing about Maddie’s operational flight to France.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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