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Example Sentences
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She had a number of issues with story and asked for additional reporting, which could not be completed in time for airing on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
In his opening remarks, Malaysia's foreign minister asked both sides and other Asean members to give the matter "our most urgent attention".
From BBC
"Ten years ago, if I was on a street in Hong Kong and asked people if they knew anything about darts, probably two per cent would say they'd seen it," said Lim.
From BBC
Shortly after, 39 members of Congress wrote to FAA administrator Bryan Bedford to ask for the agency to accelerate efforts to address fume events and provide a new mechanism for passengers to report incidents.
In a recent survey, Teacher Tapp asked just under 10,000 teachers in England how often their whole school sang together in assembly.
From BBC
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