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Example Sentences
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I asked the White House for the scientific grounds for splitting up the vaccine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Ospreys are migratory birds which journey from wintering grounds in west Africa to Europe in the spring to breed.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Grass has become a recurring feature of Trump’s effort to remake parts of Washington and the White House grounds according to his preferred aesthetic.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
In response, Cook sued, arguing that Trump lacked grounds to fire her, especially without meaningful due process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Mater and Pater Lumley had declined Lord Fredrick’s invitation to live in the grand house at Ashton Place but had happily accepted his offer of a small cottage on the grounds.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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