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Example Sentences
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Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said school leaders "need support from government, not the threat of heavy-handed inspection".
From BBC
It’s an open secret among general audiences and industry figures alike.
From Salon
Now it has just one active uniformed officer, Gen. Zhang Shengmin, who was promoted to vice chairman only in October after the purge of another general who held that role.
The DAT also has practical advantages, as it takes only two to four minutes to complete and can be accessed online by the general public.
From Science Daily
“In general, I feel like everything has gotten a bit better. I think I’m a more mature player.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.