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Example Sentences

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The smallest country ever to advance out of World Cup group play, Cape Verde had just seven shots on target in the group stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

They celebrated wildly, while Cristiano Ronaldo, who had earlier scored his first ever World Cup knockout goal for his country before being substituted, looked crestfallen on the bench.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

This summer, more teenagers than ever applied for shifts, he said, potentially a sign of scarcer opportunities for young workers around Long Island’s ritzy beach towns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Among the events in the new catalog is the clearest gravitational wave ever observed.

From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026

“Trey isn’t clueless, he’s not, so now he knows, and I’m not sure I can ever talk to him again. Goodbye, blackberry compote.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith