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Example Sentences
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Two hurricanes churning in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico are sending high surf toward Southern California that will overlap with unusually high tides, bringing hazards for beachgoers and possible coastal flooding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Santosh, a 47-year-old businessman who uses one name, queued with hundreds of others as crowds set off fireworks outside while waiting for the show.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Amodei became an adviser to GiveWell and, later, a scientific adviser to the philanthropy it spun off with the fortune of Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz and his wife, which was then called Open Philanthropy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The young billionaire was living in Hong Kong, where his crypto exchange FTX was taking off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
I ask as she pulls up in front of the house and turns off the engine.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
