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Example Sentences

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If education meant nothing more than providing rich content, libraries and YouTube would have put our schools out of business decades ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

There is skill, and there is craft, and the difference between the two is contentment with proficiency versus an unsettled desire to create greatness out of nothing, to chase a dream.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Two dogs climbed onto the rubble, scurrying up and down, but detected nothing.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

This is not a cry for today, it's a cry that's been heard for years and nothing changes.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

He could do nothing but hold on, though not for much longer.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman