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Example Sentences
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Accuracy for the mismatched items dropped to nearly zero in some cases.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The nearly 10-minute sequence used handheld camerawork to intensify the stakes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The London-listed group booked a surge to nearly $2 billion in adjusted earnings in the division housing its oil-trading business at the start of this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
A petition to cut the VAT rate in pubs, bars and restaurants has now had nearly 200,000 signatures.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The tremendous room was nearly empty of people; they must have been out on various work crews.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
