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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
A major figure on the Italian music scene, Da Vinci "could appeal to the traditional audience, who only follow the contest on television on the night of the event", Dias-das-Almas said.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Dubois cut an imposing figure on the scales, carrying noticeable extra bulk.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
He hasn’t put forth a figure on how much the system would cost, and questions remain how it would work, given the vastly different ways that departments submit information about contracts and payments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Lana Lee dumped a pile of nickels into the cash register and wrote down a figure on a sheet of paper.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
