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Example Sentences

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If I want to read a book, I can read a book,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

As football clubs look to cash in on fans looking for more fashionable ways to support their clubs, you can expect to see more streetwear collaborations in the future.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Given high annual BDC fees that can run five percentage points or more, the managers need to use leverage in order to pay dividends that run at close to 10%.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

“What I love most about America is if I wake up in the morning and I want to go to a church, I can go to a church,” Bahraman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Ruth held out an empty giant nacho cheese can.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith