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Example Sentences
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It has the specific task of defending the ideology and system of government of the Islamic revolution of 1979, answering directly to the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
From BBC
“I have business to attend to, down the block on Washington Street,” she answered, darting behind a passing carriage as we weaved our way across a crowded street.
From Literature
Nye, who was in the house with a security guard, didn't answer the door.
From BBC
“A therapist doesn’t say, ‘here is the answer,’ right?’”
From Los Angeles Times
Residents of west Altadena are escalating calls for answers and accountability a year after officials failed to issue their community timely evacuation alerts and deploy needed firefighting resources.
From Los Angeles Times
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