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Example Sentences

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Javed eventually moved to the UK, part of the vast stream of Indians who leave home searching for financial stability abroad but remain emotionally tethered to their families.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“Since the morning, I have been searching for a place to escape to,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Authorities and volunteers continued searching Sunday for a man who vanished on May 25 while hiking through a wooded expanse west of Lake Tahoe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Rather than searching for stocks investors should buy, we decided to look for ones to avoid.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“Edda, please,” he says plaintively, searching my face.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse