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Example Sentences
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On Friday the overwhelming favourite for the men's gold, Ilia Malinin, faltered in the free skate, along with virtually all the top competitors, but Shaidorov held his nerve.
From Barron's
Two years later the same fixture was held on a Sunday and attracted a crowd of 71,242.
From BBC
Even in his most outrageous roles, Van Der Beek remained playful, never wanting to deny or destroy that beloved version of himself that viewers held in their hearts.
From Salon
Galushchenko was briefly justice minister, a post he held when he was told by Zelensky to resign in November, having served as energy minister for three years prior to that.
From BBC
The Games were held in the middle of autocracies, the middle of pandemics and the middle of nowhere.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
