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Example Sentences

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Generations ago, the rivalry between the U.S. and then-Soviet Union to reach the moon was a spectacle of science that grew out of the Cold War.

From The Wall Street Journal

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