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Example Sentences
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After lots of prompting, I found that the bots are expert explainers, though occasionally prone to overstatement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
For the most part, De Zerbi lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and fans occasionally saw glimpses of the front-footed, attacking style he wanted to implement.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
You might occasionally forget while watching “Sonic the Hedgehog” or “A Minecraft Movie” that these big-screen comedy successes were originally videogames.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
In his pursuit of answers, Roher employs a cloying framework: his loving wife occasionally narrating as if this were a storybook and Roher the protagonist of a scary adventure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Mom is the only one who calls me Frankie instead of Fern, and only occasionally, by accident.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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