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Example Sentences

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What coaches do is acquire and elevate the players who have the cultural traits the team needs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Art historians say the approach reflects a broader shift in how European museums handle contested collections: less as settled heritage, and more as ongoing historical record.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

That is tricky when his group of 43 is six seats short of a majority, and there is potential for drama to come.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Redick got into heated exchanges with Doncic and Jarred Vanderbilt this season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

There’s a spaceship in my garage, and I own a multipurpose ray gun disguised as a laser pointer.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith