Example Sentences
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A Los Angeles County district attorney’s office employee was “wrongfully detained” by federal immigration agents on Friday, according to an internal e-mail obtained by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
"He'll e-mail and say, 'I don't know where to stay tonight. Can I come over?'"
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
Clark, who is now the special agent in charge of the Los Angeles field office, did not respond to an e-mail seeking comment.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
"American citizens do not surrender our constitutional rights just because Ofcom sends us an e-mail," Preston Byrne of law firm Byrne & Storm said.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
Late that night, Burry dashed off an e-mail to his in-house lawyer, Steve Druskin.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.