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Example Sentences

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“We’re lining up our contracts in order to potentially strike the Olympics.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Looking sharp, buddy!” a teenager lining up to board a tour bus yelled out.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

That’s why the gold standard is a colonoscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses a scope with a camera to examine the large intestine’s lining for precancerous or cancerous polyps.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Zirah interviewed Paris mayoral candidates and hinted he has since been lining up meetings with television groups ahead of the presidential polls.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

ReelTok’s park—a large group of kids lining up to be interviewed.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman