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Example Sentences
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With the aforementioned players good on the ball under pressure, they are able to draw opponents onto them before finding teammates higher up the pitch in space.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
By pinning structural failures of U.S. health infrastructure onto a single doctor, both supporters and critics can selectively filter for what they already believe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Stand with your back facing a corner and with a solid object, like a chair or railing, in front of you that you can grab onto in case you lose your balance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The images projected onto the retina continually change as the eyes and body move.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
She clung to the angel’s arm, trying to claw her way back onto the collapsing shore.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
