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Example Sentences
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Yet Tuesday, in the women’s combined, she was 15th out of 18 finishers.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather than lashing out, Obama addressed the controversy in his trademark measured tone, framing the episode as part of a broader moral decline in American public life.
From Salon
Street protests broke out in Iran on 28 December, initially sparked by economic turmoil and fuelled by long-running discontent with the country's leaders.
From BBC
Pereira had been out of work since being sacked by Wolves in November after a dismal start to the season.
From Barron's
The biggest and most lucrative clash in world cricket was in doubt after Bangladesh refused to play their T20 World Cup matches in India and were kicked out, replaced by Scotland.
From Barron's
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