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Example Sentences
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It seems like not a day goes by without billionaire Elon Musk making headlines - and in the future, we may be calling him a trillionaire.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
"Not from an economic perspective, but from a political perspective in terms of the right to speak out, of the people that have less and less fear every day that goes by," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Barely a day goes by where she doesn’t bump into former co-workers from the hospital — at the grocery store or the coffee shop or school pick-up.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Abdullah was born in San Diego as Brian Climax but goes by his Muslim name.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“No, I mean Edward. Dead Edward. The one whom everyone thinks drowned in a tar pit. The one who has changed his appearance and now goes by the name of Judge Quinzy.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
