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Example Sentences

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"This break's offered a good opportunity for everyone to go around that loop. The FIA have been in a lot of comms with a handful of drivers."

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

There are a handful of obesity medications available to patients in the U.S., and patients are picking and choosing the weight-loss treatment that works best for their bodies and their wallets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Client outflows when Miller was lagging the market helped shrink his main fund from $21 billion in assets to less than $3 billion in a handful of years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Most of the cases are still ongoing, though a handful have been dismissed.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

I’d only been in the staff section a handful of times.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin