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Example Sentences

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Without fail, the miniature version of me would blubber at Sully the polka dot monster reuniting with Boo, and Marlin the clownfish traversing the ocean to find his son.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Aerospace plants and oil and gas facilities dot the landscape in California, but it is easy for many people to be unaware of them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

This might include not providing his own economic forecast, such as not contributing to the dot plot.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

But only 19% said the Fed should scrap the dot plot, according to the survey, released earlier this month.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Each dot adds half the length that the dot before it added.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones