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Example Sentences

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Think building with Lego blocks, but instead of toys, it’s full-size homes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rather than following suit, Banton put away his trademark shot - he tried it once to Watt early on, but never again - and instead targeted straight boundaries.

From BBC

Pickersgill says the numbers have grown to the point where Sunderland Strollers have fielded five women's teams on occasion, instead of struggling to just form one.

From BBC

But could social media trends like BookTok persuade them to put down their phones, and pick up a book instead?

From BBC

But it did not move to crush the industry as Beijing did, instead opening "a window for domestic businesses to experiment", according to Tien.

From Barron's