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Example Sentences
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They showed the utility poles in the background were all standing upright, lines still strung between them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The average match today is about 4.6%, according to Vanguard, but most plans offer something along the lines of 50% of the first 6% of pay, which is closer to 3%.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Gallagher: "All heavyweight opponents are dangerous. Stylistically, though, I think he's made for Fury. He comes in straight lines and Fury's boxing brain and ability should be too much."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
As with earlier strikes, during the 2019 teachers walkout, administrators crossed teachers’ picket lines to keep schools open and hold things together — overseeing food distribution and student supervision during the six-day work stoppage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Once again, he ran through the lines of the Prophecy.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
