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Example Sentences
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The couple went back to work, and Jackie laid two new eggs in late February.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Stay up really late so you wake up with the kind of high upper eyelid exposure that gives you Prey Eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Details of the second airman being rescued emerged in US media late on Saturday night.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The S&P 500 was up 3.4% and the Nasdaq Composite gained 4.4%—the biggest weekly gains for all three indexes since late November 2025.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
But this wait was pleasant with the late afternoon sun on our backs.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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