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Example Sentences
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The boss of Pride in London, one of the world's largest pride events, has been sacked after he was accused of making personal purchases with thousands of pounds worth of vouchers intended for volunteers.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
TV production schedules being what they are, it seems unlikely that “Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution” was intended as a direct response to the recent Ken Burns epic on the same subject.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Many autistic people also have alexithymia, a trait that makes it exceptionally difficult to identify and describe emotions, and have been stymied by questions intended to assess their internal state.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The coming mission is intended to last approximately 10 days, and will mark the first crewed Artemis flight.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
She’d never intended to treat her old friend like this.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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