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Example Sentences
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The report said alternative solutions such as heavier nets had proven effective in reducing seabird deaths, while weighted ropes in Scotland had lowered the number whales being caught in fishing gear.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’m proud of how we never compromised our values or lowered our sights for what California can and should be.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Last month, Pouyanné lowered the diesel cap to €2.09 over several holiday weekends, most recently last Sunday for France’s Mother’s Day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Among these patients, finerenone lowered the risk of kidney failure or CKD progression by 26% compared with placebo.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The admiral chuckled as he lowered himself back into the basket.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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