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Example Sentences
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The arteries of the capital and other major cities pulsated with people.
The last major outbreak occurred in 2016 with 14 reported cases, and while there were no deaths, three people required liver transplants and one child suffered a “permanent neurologic impairment.”
From Los Angeles Times
In addition to being major ambassadors of online sports betting, Black celebrities have become the very face of it.
From Salon
England fought back from the brink to avoid a major shock and beat an inspired Nepal by four runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Mumbai.
From BBC
Physicists have developed a new theory that brings together two major areas of modern quantum physics.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
