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Example Sentences

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This spring, U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino said the team could reach the semifinals, something it never has done in a men’s World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Paul Celan performed one of the 20th century’s strangest acts of literary fidelity: He remained true to German by forcing it to answer for what had been done in its name.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And that has stocks doing something they haven’t done in a very long time.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

He said the "borderline belligerence" of the council beggared belief and the work should have been done in the evening with traffic lights.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

I’d been so concerned with getting the spinning done in time that I forgot to ask.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff