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Example Sentences
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When it’s all said and done, and the headphones have lost their charge, there’s nothing more for “Undertone” to do, no ace in the hole final punch to leave viewers breathless.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
“U Chicago’s really rigorous,” says Fenlon, a former 3-point shooting ace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
His next point - an ace - was greeted with delight by the crowd, but he was subsequently broken and Medvedev completed victory in the next game.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Thousand Oaks 2, Mira Costa 1: Dane Bacon threw three innings of scoreless relief to hand a rare defeat to Mira Costa ace Garrett Jacobs, who struck out 10 and walked none in six innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
He built four clubs on his ace pile.
From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck
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