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Example Sentences
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In something of a reversal, the governor recently ordered regulators to halt connecting data centers to the state’s power grid while projects undergo audits for such things as water and electric usage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Residents were ordered to evacuate two nearby villages as the flames consumed a third of the High Fens, with local officials warning the fire - which had been burning since Friday - could reach homes.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Neptune is a curious planet, as it is the only one in the solar system that lacks a "typical" moon system of large, ordered satellites, meaning its evolutionary pathway might also be unique.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
In March of this year, the Court of Appeal ordered a retrial.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Maggie ordered Elisha and the reporter out of the house.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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