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Example Sentences
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After giving up 36 points in the first quarter, 34 in the second, the Lakers gave up 26 in the third and were down 96-88.
From Los Angeles Times
From his election onwards, he turned down many privileges traditionally accorded to the Pope.
From BBC
Copper cathodes manufacturer Yunnan Jinxun Resources aims to start trading on Jan. 9, and plans to use most of its IPO net proceeds to expand its core operations and about 10% to pay down debt.
Workers at Butterfly Effect, an artificial-intelligence startup with Chinese roots, gathered in March to count down to the launch of a demo of a new AI-powered tool called Manus.
The problem with the overhead power supply and a broken down LeShuttle train blocked all routes on Tuesday, causing disruptions for thousands trying to get away for New Year's Eve.
From BBC
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