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Example Sentences
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“Whenever you have a change in leadership, military or otherwise, there is bound to be some churn in information management,” one U.S. official said, granted anonymity to speak candidly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Americans take for granted that the volunteer force will keep them safe, and the military’s performance can create a sense of complacency about the world’s threats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The more you give the AI, the more personalized the response can be, so I granted full access.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
According to Greek authorities, approximately 80 percent of subsidies for pastures granted from 2017 to 2020 ended up in Crete.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
If this demand were granted, you would need only eleven points out of twenty three but I would still need twelve and a half out of my twenty three.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.