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Example Sentences

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Villeda believes these findings could pave the way for treatments that target FTL1 and counter its effects in the brain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Anyone dropping off their ballot at a post office on election day should get it postmarked at the counter, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

A six-minute egg is soft, custardy, a little luxurious — something you eat with toast, standing at the counter, yolk pooling gold across the plate.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

If you’re at the airport, head to a ticket counter to see what can be done for you.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

He glanced toward the passage to the workroom before he caught my hand on the counter and gave it a squeeze.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu