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Example Sentences
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The Department of Homeland Security has been running an online detainee locator since 2010 where anyone can look up a person being held in immigration detention.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
You can look up your own marginal tax rate as compiled by NerdWallet, based on the Internal Revenue Service’s revision to the tax-bracket ranges published last October.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Maxwell had access to a digital legal database, but he sometimes relied on acquaintances outside prison to look up cases or articles and send him physical printouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
He said: "I've never had anyone to look up to in my life, until Albie."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I look up the hospitals close by and copy down the email addresses.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
