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Example Sentences
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China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, also confirmed last week that some of its ships had crossed the strait, although it did not mention Iran or give more details on the vessels.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Montoya, a criminology major who also works at Starbucks, was the first to mention a potential suspect.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Clement did indeed mention the man then known as a real estate tycoon and reality-TV host, however.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
McCormick’s stock was set to surge amid talks to combine with Unilever’s foods business, but there’s no mention of the deal in the earnings report.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
But as soon as he heard mention of an arctic hare, he rushed up and down all the burrow tunnels in search of Twitch, whom he of course could not find.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.