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Example Sentences

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Healthcare professionals say that the FDA’s original efusal was way out of line and a shocking departure from the standard for refuse-to-file decisions.

From Los Angeles Times

The campaign featured the idea that replacements had to step into different job roles, because the original staff were playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 instead.

From BBC

Because Monte dei Paschi’s stake fell short of the legal threshold required for an automatic delisting, the bank lost the ability to acquire the final shares at its original offer price.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I definitely saw a difference in my skin complexion and felt like I needed to keep up with it, because if I stopped, I would revert back to my original skin complexion," he said.

From BBC

Consider, too, that Duvall also wrote the original script and directed it, and you’ll realize that his full talent went deeper than most realized.

From Los Angeles Times