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Example Sentences

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The challenge is that superconductivity usually occurs only at very low temperatures, far below everyday conditions.

From Science Daily

"If you have a working smoke alarm and a fire was to occur, it can provide those vital extra seconds needed for you to get out of your home safely."

From BBC

The three teams bottom at Christmas have never all survived while only four times in Premier League history have all three been relegated, although two of those occurred recently in 2020-21 and 2023-24.

From BBC

That traffic crash occurred at around 1:20 a.m. on eastbound 210 near Lowell Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times

CNN reported that the operation was supported by the US military and occurred in international waters.

From Barron's