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Example Sentences
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Nili said she had been taken to hospital three days ago "due to her poor physical condition" before being returned to the detention centre she is being held in.
From BBC
Super Bowl 60 is being held in Santa Clara, California, with the New England Patriots aiming for a record seventh victory.
From BBC
"It's a tremendous honor to be given this," Anderson said upon accepting the award at the gala held in Beverly Hills.
From Barron's
The group said it has "serious concern" about the conditions of the missing or detained, including some denied access to lawyers and others held in unknown locations.
From BBC
Nuclear talks held in Oman between the U.S. and Iran on Friday initially offered a glimmer of hope for progress toward a resolution that could help ease tensions between the two nations.
From MarketWatch
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