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Example Sentences
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She uses tweezers to nestle the roasted halves on a swirl of verdant puree, then tops it off with crispy fried leaves.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
In every match, the referee is to call for a break around the 22-minute mark of both halves, regardless of the weather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
The hydration breaks have effectively turned games into four quarters rather than two halves, a concern for some of those England supporters who booed the break.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Soccer, on the other hand, is defined by constant activity: two unbroken 45-minute halves, with no pause for a soda brand or insurance company to chime in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Terrance addressed the slaves of the northern and southern halves.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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