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Example Sentences
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Soon after the war began in late February, China’s crude-oil imports fell sharply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Hurst needed surgery after severely tearing his bicep, and the recovery time would push production into 2027, which reportedly conflicted with filming schedules.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Aditya Sharma recently went to bed at 6 a.m. after an all-nighter with his crew of generative-AI bots—systems that plan and execute multistep tasks like pulling data and writing code.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
But what really caught their attention was a long pause after Modi said, "friends".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Unfortunately, fighting in the Philippines would continue for several more months after the Battle of Manila; Japan would not surrender until September 2, 1945.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
