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Example Sentences

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It wasn't so long ago that the word "bromance" was being applied to another high-level relationship: this time Putin-Trump, as Russia and America pledged to thaw ties.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

"We applied a new method to calculate this discrepancy quantity, and we showed that it's not there. This new interaction we hoped for simply is not there. The old interactions can explain the value completely."

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

And, best of all: Each one concretely teaches a tip about budget cooking that can be applied to other meals.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

They’re also more cross-functional, including not just engineers but also designers and applied scientists.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

This was the result of the Swanburne hair poultice that was applied on a regular basis, to repel lice and fleas and encourage healthy scalps, according to school policy.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood