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Example Sentences

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Before he entered the White House, President Trump was a real-estate developer and speculator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In a tribute on Monday, her commanding officer described her as "a bright light in any room she entered" and "an immensely professional solider and an exceptional jockey".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Mahan entered the race late and with little statewide name recognition, but catapulted into contention thanks to massive funding from billionaire tech titans, venture capitalists, cryptocurrency investors and other Silicon Valley elites.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The 29-year-old Dane entered the finals after a walkover win in the semi-finals when world No. 1 Shi Yuqi of China withdrew.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

As to the thought of spirits, this never entered our brains.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock