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Example Sentences

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He was a starter for much of his first two-plus seasons before being hampered by multiple injuries.

From Los Angeles Times

It followed a visit by then foreign minister David Lammy to Damascus, the first visit to Syria by a British minister in 14 years.

From Barron's

President Emmanuel Macron is hoping France will become one of the first European Union countries to ban social media for under-15s, following similar moves in Australia and Indonesia.

From Barron's

The daily chart shows a strong first two days of trading, rising by 35%.

From Barron's

Finally, it’s working toward the first launch of its Neutron rocket later this year and is preparing to send a probe to Venus this summer.

From MarketWatch