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Example Sentences

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Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to diagnose early, and it often does not respond well to standard treatments.

From Science Daily

After all, she came into these Olympics having won seven of eight World Cup slalom races, and finishing second in the one she didn’t win.

From Los Angeles Times

There was a time when Americans considered the attorney general to be one of the most distinguished, consequential appointments in government.

From Salon

"What was unusual was the near absence of engagement during Hasina's tenure. The pendulum had swung too far in one direction; now it risks swinging too far in the other."

From BBC

"We hope that this one will be the right one, because in any case the suffering of the Congolese people is enormous," he added.

From Barron's