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Example Sentences
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Mickelson, 55, is stepping away from golf "for an extended period" because of a family health matter.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The original sense of “bottom” survives in many words related to “fund,” including foundation, fundamental, profound and the medical term fundus, the area of a hollow organ that is farthest away from the organ’s opening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“She wasn’t working right away, and like many new grads, she had student debt and credit card debt from getting through school,” says LaMonica.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
If you enjoy winning $150 by giving half of your winnings away, that’s the best choice for you.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
He huffed out a sigh and moved away from me, to the armchair.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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