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Example Sentences
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The Costa Rican former vice-president said she wanted to rebuild global trust in the United Nations if she becomes its next secretary-general.
From Barron's
Students on several campuses have embraced symbols of the monarchy, such as the country’s former flag, which has a “Lion and Sun” emblem on it associated with the dynasty.
"We now have a new precedent in this country that presidents and former presidents can testify before this committee," Garcia added.
From BBC
Before Ellison bought Paramount, Netflix had approached former Paramount controlling shareholder Shari Redstone about buying the company’s studio a number of times.
Nor will he travel to Punjab, the home state of many of India's Sikhs, which was a stop for both Trudeau and another former prime minister, Stephen Harper.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
