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Example Sentences
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Last year, De Beers launched a campaign for natural diamonds, backed by its largest marketing budget in a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
With the Bulldogs backed up against their goal line, Patterson dialed up a nickel blitz — and Fresno State didn’t account for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The FinEd50 coalition, a movement backed by both nonprofits and corporations, is working to expand and improve financial education.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
The next month, however, they dropped the charges against both men, and the DHS backed off its narrative in a rare admission of possible wrongdoing of its officers.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Before long, I was lugging a basket of food across our field to the Rowans’ small spread, which backed onto ours.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
