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Example Sentences

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But the attack didn’t touch the oil facilities, and market analysts said tankers continued to load at Kharg in the following days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

This cluster of malcontents appear to have an entitlement, possibly a load of bevvy, and certainly an animosity towards Steve Clarke running through their veins.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"It's a brand-new kind of cognitive load," said Ben Wigler, co-founder of the start-up LoveMind AI.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

NordVPN’s server load balancing and advanced routing help maintain consistency, while Surfshark’s speed and unlimited device support make it ideal for households and power users.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

If the next question is, why couldn’t the donkey carry the load, the answer is that Rostam had just woken up from his nap, and Samir didn’t want to upset him.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri