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Example Sentences
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Grewal and his colleagues approached the problem by examining chemical clues preserved in iron meteorites from the outer Solar System.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
I met the owner, Ada Tourtsakis, at her yurt on the outer edge of Sedona’s civilization.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Whanki Museum had apparently claimed that its outer brick wall, which sits inches from the ginkgo, was under strain from the tree's roots.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The zeppelin design, which placed individual gas-filled containers within a rigidly framed outer envelope, was invented around the turn of the 20th century by Ferdinand von Zeppelin, a German aristocrat and general.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
I reached for one, tore its outer pulp off with my teeth, and sucked the oily juice.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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