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Example Sentences
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Sleightholme completed his hat-trick four minutes later and while Bayliss kept Bath in touch to close the gap to 57-48, it did not last as Saints had more in the tank.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
I kept believing he was going to lead the Chargers to new heights, even after all the leadership changes he’s been through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Israel has reduced its level of attacks but has kept striking Gaza on a near-daily basis.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Gold!” he kept yelling, “Gold from the American River!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
They made room for us as best they could but the mattress sloped and I kept sliding to the floor.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
