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Example Sentences
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The New York City Council is probing the advertising practices of Polymarket and other prediction markets, and Polymarket has been accused in lawsuits of deceptive business practices by almost two dozen traders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
And pinch-hitting Miguel Rojas almost matched him, but Giants left fielder Turner Hill made a perfect throw to nab Edman in a close play at home to end the inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Formed in 1901, Brighton were a Southern League club for almost two decades before they were voted into the Football League.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
For termites that spend almost their entire lives hidden from view, those biological clues may ultimately make them much harder to hide.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
“And then, to top it off, you tell a bunch of awful lies. You almost gave him a heart attack!”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
