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Example Sentences
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On the day Harry Brook replaced his fellow Yorkshireman at the top of the Test batting rankings, it is not the vice-captain England have asked to step in as interim captain, but the former skipper.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
As a big, mobile and physical central defender who had played at the top levels of European club soccer, he was just what the U.S. needed on its back line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The Swiss-listed stock has plummeted 41% since early 2022, dragged down by weak sales, misguided acquisitions, and a revolving door at the top.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Memoir is challenging for many reasons, with the decision of how much intricate detail of one’s life and work to include at the top of that list.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Also on the list—and quite frankly, at the top of the list—was abandonment.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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