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Example Sentences

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Some regularly put their cars in sport mode, which in some models disables the engine from shutting off when the car is idle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

For example, if the 350kW super-clip is allowed, that would inevitably mean speed differentials increase when cars are in that mode.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

There could be a future in which AI applications become the dominant mode for people to discover or experience products.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“We’re more comfortable with Google’s competitive position in search, given progress with AI mode and Gemini adoption,” Gawrelski wrote.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

This was the culminating romantic event of the school year on campus, and it seemed to me in my fantasy mode to be the perfect vehicle for our reconciliation.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez