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Example Sentences
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Mass demonstrations, initially triggered by concerns over the cost of living, started building in late December and posted the greatest threat ever to the Islamic republic.
From Barron's
“I’m not here because I’m the greatest keyboard player,” she explains in “Man on the Run.”
From Salon
Although older women are still projected to carry the greatest burden of cardiovascular disease, younger women are experiencing notable increases.
From Science Daily
This year’s Canadian hockey team was touted by some as the greatest team ever assembled on ice.
From Los Angeles Times
It was intended for the greatest American artists, scientists, entertainers, writers, thinkers—Robert Frost, John Ford, Jonas Salk.
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