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Example Sentences
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“The Devil Wears Prada” was and is the perfect example of a self-contained story, built by the studio machine but never intended to keep the apparatus running.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
The intended message was clear; despite abandoning a tour it had long portrayed as the future of the game, Saudi Arabia was still committed to the world of sport.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
That must be one of the biggest compliments you can get as an artist, that songs have life outside of what you intended.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration had intended to launch Artemis II in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
As Karl listened to his friend’s testimony, he realized that Helmuth knew he was doomed: The People’s Court intended to make an example out of him.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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