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Example Sentences

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But here again, there were no teeth: The law did not require a departing president to give anything to the government, nor to build a library to house his papers.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

He’s neither a television celebrity nor a cultural icon.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

“They have not the courage nor the insight nor the willingness to stand up and do the right thing for the right reasons,” Racicot said.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

A spokesperson said neither Sir Keir Starmer nor any minister were aware Lord Mandelson had failed the vetting process until earlier this week.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

You couldn’t be tongue-tied nor catch a case of lockjaw, or Tansy would give you an F. She was quick with her F’s.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck