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Example Sentences

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For the next two hours, the only records from the immediate crime scene were from a handful of dashcams in patrol cars.

From The Wall Street Journal

Taylor Swift's blockbuster album The Life Of A Showgirl only picked up a handful of nominations.

From BBC

The 28-year-old did manage to land a handful of shots, however, and the fact the contest stretched into the sixth round was an unflattering reflection on Joshua.

From BBC

“What we see in Minnesota is not a handful of bad actors committing crimes. It’s a staggering industrial-scale fraud,” Thompson said at a news conference Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr Quittenton-Shaw said experts struggled to value the buttons as there are only a handful of them in the world.

From BBC