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Example Sentences
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It is broadly acknowledged now, across the political spectrum, that girls were terribly let down, in part because the authorities were worried about stirring up community tensions.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
She knows life will never be the same as it was before May 2, but she’d like to slow down a bit, in part, so she can enjoy the feeling of winning the Derby.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Only in 1794 could the U.S. afford a navy, thanks in part to a $200,000 loan from Alexander Hamilton’s Bank of New York.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Trainspotting” is in part a sly corrective to “Clockwork,” which heaped scorn on both criminals and criminal justice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
For not in doing or contriving, nor in choosing between this course and another, can I avail; but only in knowing what was and is, and in part also what shall be.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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