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Example Sentences

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Yet, there is cross-party agreement that one area of the Home Office is more than fit for purpose: counter-terrorism.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Lebanese state media later reported that Israel destroyed one bridge in the region, and local media said that a second bridge was also hit.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

He became one of the bank’s top bond traders and was managing about $100 million of its money by 2016, when he became convinced that Jaguar Land Rover was headed for a fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

If one spouse dies and the other inherits the IRA, that can raise the survivor’s top tax rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Or at least overheard my name spoken since we were seated only one row in front of her.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith