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Example Sentences
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Because hydrogen is the key ingredient for forming new stars, galaxies with large hydrogen reserves are actively collecting or holding onto the fuel needed for star formation.
From Science Daily
Every time he steps onto the field, there is a chance you are about to see something that not only has never happened before—but something that you once thought simply couldn’t be done.
"It's an extremely difficult time for our children and for me... but we hold onto one another," Dilek Kaya Imamoglu, 51, told AFP in her first interview with foreign media.
From Barron's
Video shows the woman being helped onto a stretcher by firefighters.
From Los Angeles Times
But there is a longtime tendency, not just in L.A., to apply a whole series of admittedly desirable public policy objectives onto affordable housing because the government is involved.
From Los Angeles Times
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