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Example Sentences
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As our host informs us with some pride, Pablo went on to found a group of 65—the largest ape clan ever, we are told.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Once again, news of the FSA recall had not reached Alaina, although it had been passed on to hospital doctors and local pharmacies.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
They also held on to their savings longer than the model predicted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s not unprecedented for struggling companies to latch on to the hot trend of the moment — remember the blockchain hype cycle?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
I feel hers fall on to my arms.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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