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Example Sentences

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The ruling narrowed the scope of the case significantly as it headed toward trial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A US deportation flight headed to the Central African Republic on Friday, lawyers told AFP, carrying nationals from Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey and Georgia.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

He was paying more to refill his rental as he headed for a flight home, after having paid much more for the ticket than earlier in the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

With the kit man struggling to remove equipment from the team bus, McGinn was the only player to offer a helping hand as his team-mates headed straight for the training pitch.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Jonah let about a dozen kids file out ahead of him; he could see them stretched out across the yard in the sunshine, headed for the woods of the nature preserve.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix