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Example Sentences
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This raises an important question: can light be confined in structures smaller than its own wavelength?
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
About two weeks after the start of the Iran war, Dow Chief Executive Jim Fitterling told investors something they hadn’t heard in a while about one of the company’s most important products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
One of the important things she has trained Captain Crumpet and Chikondi in is what to do if they feel threatened and she carries a rucksack as a mobile safe space.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Although subtle, these processes play an important role in shaping the planet's surface and atmosphere.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
“Curiosity is the single most important thing for an Usher. Above all else, you must be curious about the wandering souls who come to your door.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.