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Example Sentences
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Zverev's ability to inject more pace in the baseline exchanges helped him decisively break in the 10th game of the third set, but tension took hold in a dramatic fourth set.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
A previous truce was meant to have taken hold in Lebanon on April 17 but has never been observed, with the violence only escalating since.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Buoyed by the prospect of a ceasefire that may finally take hold in Lebanon, investors pushed many U.S. stocks higher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Lee downgraded AMD’s stock from buy to hold in his Monday note.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Anything I could hold in my hands to remind me of home.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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