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Example Sentences

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Iran cut off direct communication with the U.S. following that post, The Wall Street Journal reported External link, citing Middle Eastern officials.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Kirby Ong, a 33-year-old trader based in Singapore, said he is closely following the developments as the deadline approaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

His 2003 debut single, Through the Wire, was written from a hospital bed and recorded with his head in a brace following a car accident.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Each spring, hundreds of thousands of birds gather here to feed and rest before lifting north again, following migratory paths far older than the farms and highways that now define the valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Because not only did we have all of those rules about not talking and not touching, but every day we were supposed to be getting better at following them.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan