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Example Sentences

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“Couldn’t read a word herself but she’d bring them back for me, you know, these cultural things used by the wealthy and refined,” Jackson once said.

From Los Angeles Times

He would be back, however, the following year when thousands turned out to watch him film at the grounds of Queen of the South.

From BBC

While the national strategy for Winter Olympics supremacy goes back decades, Norway’s preparation for the 2026 Games really began a year ago, when almost everyone on the team gathered far from the fjords.

From The Wall Street Journal

There’s a decent chance analysts will applaud, just like they did back in November when management beat expectations and raised guidance.

From The Wall Street Journal

But just as often, she smashes it and takes the soil back to where she originally found it.

From Los Angeles Times