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Example Sentences

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“Such a beautiful word, maybe the most beautiful of all. If you ignored what it could entail.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The Swiss government and parliament have urged voters to reject the two items, charging they would entail huge costs and could threaten the economy.

From Barron's

The job entails “guardianship and spiritual shepherding or spiritual consoling,” Rohmanenko said, noting the importance of showing a service member direction.

From Washington Times

So legal eagles were left to speculate about what the charges might entail.

From Salon

Those “who commit such anomalous acts will be punished” and will be “prosecuted without mercy,” he said, without saying what the punishment entails.

From Reuters