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Example Sentences

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Work starts around sunrise for many of the federal officers carrying out the immigration crackdown in and around the Twin Cities, with people in tactical gear streaming from a bland office building.

From Los Angeles Times

Tesla is gearing up for its most expensive year on record — and one that Deutsche Bank analysts predict might only be the beginning of a spending “supercycle.”

From MarketWatch

Wales continues to fail all four of the assessment's key aims, which are geared around ensuring the environment is managed sustainably for both people and wildlife.

From BBC

Staffers often help turtles that have swallowed plastic, been struck by boats, gotten stuck in areas they can’t get out of, or, like Porkchop, become entangled in fishing gear.

From Los Angeles Times

Just as Root brought up an elegant run-a-ball century, Brook kicked into gear and produced an astonishing onslaught to reach his hundred from 57 balls.

From BBC