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Example Sentences
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The earliest Olympic mascot wasn’t formally a mascot, but Schuss, a stylized Z-shaped figure on skis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Like Lord Mandelson, Lord Doyle has a long history as an influential figure on the right of the Labour Party.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
It will feature several of Gehry’s animal-themed sculptures, including a rarely seen stainless steel bear figure, on loan from the artist’s family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Putting a figure on how many warships is needed is not the right way to think about it. It’s about looking at how many layers of protection are needed.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
I imagined the proud man going into exile step by step, a small trudging figure on the long road west to the Gulf.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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