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Example Sentences
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“I latched onto fantasy to comfort the insecurities I was dealing with,” Wolf said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
In response, exporters are pouring these goods onto foreign markets, opening up a trillion-dollar annual trade surplus with the rest of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Back in March, the U.S. said it would temporarily allow Russia to sell oil that had already been loaded onto tankers at sea.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
A third firefighter was injured by what he said felt like an electric shock while he was on an aerial ladder spraying water onto the building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
After everybody climbs aboard, SJ slides onto the driver’s seat.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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