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Example Sentences
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Cameron took her foot off the gas in the second half of the contest but did finish with a flourish - engaging in the 10th to stamp her authority with some stinging hooks and uppercuts.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
But I did work out four days a week with a celebrity trainer, text every gram I consumed to a nutritionist and got hair transplant surgery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Then she shares a delightful, fact-based piece of trivia like, “Hey, did you know that rats giggle when you tickle them?”
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
While Minute Media did not reveal early viewership figures, the company said the audience for the channel has grown 60% since its launch.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
She waited for somebody to laugh, but nobody did.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.